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The field of theoretical and applied mechanics encompasses a rich interplay between rigorous mathematical formulations and practical engineering applications. Over the years, researchers have ...

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Shape Memory Alloys (SMAs) are unique materials that exhibit shape memory behavior, which is exemplified by the ability recover large deformations due to changes in external loading conditions, ...

THIS is the first volume of what will undoubtedly be a most valuable series of publications, giving collected account of the great advances made in various branches of applied mechanics during the ...