TY - BOOK AU - Batchelor,G.K. AU - Davies,R.M. TI - Surveys in mechanics: a collection of surveys of the present position of research in some branches of mechanics, written in commemoration of the 70th birthday of Geoffrey Ingram Taylor T2 - Cambridge monographs on mechanics and applied mathematics PY - 1956/// CY - Cambridge PB - University Press KW - Taylor, Geoffrey Ingram, KW - MECANICA KW - inist KW - MECHANICS N1 - Incluye bibliografía al final de cada capítulo.; G.I. Taylor: a biographical note, by R.V. Southwell.--The mechanics of quasi-static plastic deformation in metals, by R. Hill.--Dislocations in crystalline solids, by N.F. Mott.--Stress waves in solids, by R.M. Davies.--Rotating fluids, by H.B. Squire.--The mechanics of drops and bubbles, by W.R. Lane and H.L. Green.--Wave generation by wind, by F. Ursell.--Viscosity effects in sound waves of finite amplitude, by M.J. Lighthill.--Turbulent diffusion, by G.K. Batchelor and A.A. Townsend.--Atmospheric turbulence, by T.H. Ellison.--The mechanics of sailing ships and yachts, by K.S.M. Davidson ER -