Vladimir Kobelev Livres

Focusing on the mechanics of steel alloy elastic elements, this book delves into the design and improvement of metal springs specifically for the automotive industry. It addresses the optimization of existing materials, emphasizing the evaluation of mechanical properties to enhance spring design. Key themes include advancements in disk spring design and hereditary mechanics, such as creep and relaxation resistance. Additionally, it reexamines fatigue life diagrams and their interrelations, making it a vital resource for professionals and students in structural and automotive engineering.

Focusing on the design mechanics of elastic elements, particularly metal springs in the automotive industry, this book delves into the intensive research conducted by industry and scientific organizations to enhance spring materials' mechanical properties. It addresses the responsibilities of spring manufacturing companies in optimizing material types and emphasizes the importance of evaluating mechanical properties for effective spring design, ensuring that the full potential of material characteristics is utilized.

Focusing on optimization challenges in structural engineering, this resource complements courses taught by the author at the University of Siegen. It emphasizes a rigorous and analytical methodology for addressing these complex problems, making it a valuable reference for students and professionals in the field.

Focusing on analytical methods for optimization problems, this book combines theoretical principles with practical applications, utilizing software like MAPLE and MAXIMA. It covers various topics, including scaling methods, shape variation, and topological optimization, while addressing specific challenges such as stress minimization and mass reduction. The exploration of isoperimetric inequalities and optimal material selection principles enhances its depth. Additionally, appendices provide valuable insights into tensors and differential equations, making it an essential resource for engineers and researchers in structural optimization.