Mechanics of Kirchhoff Rods II

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Explores the kinematics of 3D structures and twisted solutions in rod mechanics, including the mechanics of knots.

Explores the mechanics of Kirchhoff rods, focusing on kinematics, twisted solutions, and recent developments in rod mechanics.

Explores the moment-curvature relation for beams, emphasizing stress distribution and typical boundary conditions.

Covers the basics of continuum mechanics, including forces transmission, energy conservation, and body motion geometry.

Introduces the fundamentals of structural mechanics, covering equilibrium, boundary conditions, free-body diagrams, and constraints.

Covers perturbed boundary conditions in fluid mechanics and linearization of dynamic systems.

Covers hyperstatic-hypostatic systems, equilibrium, and constraints in structural mechanics.

Provides an overview of advanced mechanisms analysis using Finite Element Method and Finite Element Analysis in engineering applications.

Explores the mechanics of slender structures, introducing concepts like finite strain and finite rotation theory.

Explores the use of dimensional analysis and scalings in understanding slender structural systems.