IUTAM Symposium on Variations of Domain and Free-Boundary Problems in Solid Mechanics: Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium held in Paris, France, 22–25 April 1997: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, cartea 66

Steady state solutions to a multi-dimensional phase change problem in ground freezing.- Evolution of phases in a shape memory alloy by local and global minimisations of a non convex potentials.- Micromechanical modelling of the thermomechanical behavior of shape memory alloys by local and global minimisations of a non convex potentials.- Micromechanics constitutive modeling for polycrystalline SMA.- Damping of a vibrating SMA rod through phase transformation.- The equilibrium motion of the martensitic interface in thickwalled infinite austenitic plate.- Error control for phase change problems.- Numerical schemes for the mean curvature flow of graphs.- Phase diagrams — Heat of mixing and interfacial energy.- Propagation of a front by kink motion.- On variational aspects of the theory of liquid crystals with variable degree of orientation.- Diffusion-limited dynamics in growth experiments.- Molecular dynamics simulation of melting / solidification and induced stresses.- Exploring the commonality between filling: porous media and phase change.- About nucleation and growth.- Wavelet methods for a Stefan problem.- Delamination of active layers in piezoelectric laminates.- A delamination model : mathematical properties.- Delamination prediction by continuum damage mechanics.- Dynamical systems for non-isothermal phase separation.- Global solution to the Penrose-Fife phase field model with special heat flux laws.- Damage and gradient of damage in transient dynamics.- Cracks in fracture mechanics : a time indexed family of energy minimizers.- One-dimensional ductile-brittle transition, yielding, and structured deformations.- Approximation results for a class of quasistatic contact problems including adhesion and friction.- A continuous model for Ziegler-Natta polymerization.-A steady displacement-based formulation for the analysis and design of large deformation continuous elastoplastic manufacturing processes.- Strong solutions to equations of visco-thermo-plasticity with a temperature-dependent hysteretic strain — stress law.- Thermomechanical approach of running discontinuities.- Global solutions with contact discontinuities for quasilinear hyperbolic systems of conservation laws.- Stability of a system whose boundary evolutions are governed by a standard constitutive law.- Stability of moving fronts under griffith criterion: a computational approach using integral equations and domain derivatives.- Instabilities produced by edges in thin shells.- On the inversion of subsurface residual stresses from surface stress measurements.- Structural Optimization by the homogenization method.- Degenerate sweeping processes.- About the mathematical modeling of irreversibility problems.- Sharp energy estimates for finite element approximations of non-convex problems.- Finite-element analysis of solid-fluid, kineticly driven phase transformation.- Author index.