Smart Material Systems: Model Development

Foreword; Preface; Notation; Elements and Compounds; Abbreviations for Units; Chapter 1: Smart Material Applications; Chapter 2: Model Development for Ferroelectric Compounds; Chapter 3: Model Development for Relaxor Ferroelectric Compounds; Chapter 4: Model Development for Ferromagnetic Compounds; Chapter 5: Model Development for Shape Memory Alloys; Chapter 6: Unified Modeling Frameworks for Ferroic Compounds; Chapter 7: Rod, Beam, Plate and Shell Models; Chapter 8: Numerical Techniques; Appendix A: Glossary of Terms; Appendix B: Mathematical Theory; Appendix C: Legendre Transforms, Calculus of Variations, Mechanics Principles; Appendix D: Inversion Algorithm; Bibliography; Index.