Trends and applications of mathematics to mechanics. Proceedings of the 8th symposium, STAMM-8, held at Hollabrunn, Austria, August 13-18, 1989 (Q1188693)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually. Indexed articles: \textit{Ziegler, F.; Irschik, H.; Fotiu, P.}, The method of self-stresses in physically nonlinear continuum mechanics, 2-9 [Zbl 0761.73041] \textit{Fischer, F. D.; Rammerstorfer, F. G.}, The thermally loaded heavy beam on a rough surface, 10-21 [Zbl 0800.73377] \textit{Mahnken, R.; Stein, Erwin}, Error analysis and adaptive time-step control for finite-element computations of creep problems, 22-32 [Zbl 0761.73110] \textit{Iooss, G.; Mielke, A.}, Reduction and normalization of hydrodynamical stability problems in infinitely long cylinders, 43-56 [Zbl 0777.76040] \textit{Afendikov, A. L.}, Bifurcation on the slow cycle in some hydrodynamic problems, 57-61 [Zbl 0779.76015] \textit{Vestroni, F.; Luongo, A.}, Perturbation analysis of finite oscillations of an orbiting string, 71-77 [Zbl 0763.70019] \textit{Maugin, G. A.; Hadouaj, H.}, Solitary surface acoustic waves on elastic structures, 78-84 [Zbl 0761.73031] \textit{Seisl, M.; Steindl, A.; Troger, H.}, A numerical study of the transition to chaos for perturbed sine-Gordon equations, 98-107 [Zbl 0825.70088] \textit{Belyaev, A. K.; Ziegler, F.}, Traffic-noise-excited uniaxial waves in complex structures, 108-117 [Zbl 0762.73046] \textit{Gol'dshtik, M. A.; Shtern, V. N.}, Asymptotic analysis of collapse phenomenon in viscous flows, 119-129 [Zbl 0760.76023] \textit{Herwig, H.}, Regular perturbation problems in viscous flows, 130-142 [Zbl 0760.76024] \textit{Hackmüller, G.; Kluwick, A.}, Marginal separation in quasi-two-dimensional flow, 143-149 [Zbl 0825.76160] \textit{Kovatcheva, N. T.; Polyanin, A. D.}, Convective diffusion of particles in a viscous liquid with a variable diffusion coefficient, 158-162 [Zbl 0825.76787] \textit{Pierce, A. D.}, Irreversible thermodynamics formulation of sound generation by heat in liquids with internal relaxation, 174-186 [Zbl 0760.76083] \textit{Wilmanski, K.}, On plasticity of multicomponent metallic alloys -- evolution of texture, 191-197 [Zbl 0761.73005] \textit{Minagawa, S.}, On the force exerted on dislocations in a body by an external electric field, 198-201 [Zbl 0759.73052] \textit{Vashakmadze, T. S.}, On the mathematical theory of piezoelectrically and electrically conductive elastic plates, 236-241 [Zbl 0764.73071] \textit{Ellinghaus, R.; Muschik, W.}, Liquids subjected to electromagnetic fields: Evaluation of the dissipation inequality with computer algebraic methods, 242-247 [Zbl 0825.76941] \textit{Lewiński, T.; Telega, J. J.}, Non-uniform homogenization and effective properties of a class of non- linear elastic shells, 248-253 [Zbl 0761.73008] \textit{Cioranescu, Doina; Saint Jean Paulin, Jeannine}, Asymptotic techniques to study tall structures, 254-262 [Zbl 0761.73054] \textit{Mazilu, P.}, Hereditary constitutive laws and the principle of inertia, 263-269 [Zbl 0825.70040] \textit{Axelrad, D. R.}, Stochastic analysis of the fluid flow in a fully saturated porous medium, 271-280 [Zbl 0784.76091] \textit{Fischer, T. M.}, Theoretical and numerical investigation of boundary-layer instabilities, 288-294 [Zbl 0769.76021] \textit{Brilla, J.}, Functional analytic approach to linear viscoelastodynamics, 295-300 [Zbl 0769.73030] \textit{Chadwick, P.}, Elastic surface waves polarized in a plane of material symmetry, 306-311 [Zbl 0769.73019] \textit{Tatone, A.; Rizzi, N.}, A one-dimensional model for thin-walled beams, 312-320 [Zbl 0762.73040] \textit{Liolios, A. A.}, Upper and lower solution bounds in incremental elastoplasticity by the hypercircle method, 321-326 [Zbl 0761.73039] \textit{Kaczyński, A.; Matysiak, S. J.}, Thermal stresses in a periodic two-layered composite weakened by a row of interface cracks, 327-332 [Zbl 0825.73431] \textit{Kaveh, A.}, Crossing number, genus and thickness of a graph for the flexibility analysis of structures, 333-338 [Zbl 0781.73051] \textit{Panagiotopoulos, P. D.}, Fractals in mechanics, 339-343 [Zbl 0817.73046] \textit{Troch, I.}, Industrial robots: A control theoretical problem and mechanical models, 344-350 [Zbl 0825.70026]