IUTAM Symposium on New Applications of Nonlinear and Chaotic Dynamics in Mechanics [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium held in Ithaca, NY, U.S.A., 27 July–1 August 1997 / edited

This book presents the latest research results in the area of applied nonlinear dynamics and chaos theory. Papers by three academic generations address new applications of nonlinear dynamics to mechanics, including fluid-structure interaction, machining and mechanics of solids, and many other applications.