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General References on Mechanical Behavior
Courtney, T. H. Mechanical Behavior of Materials. New York, USA: McGraw-Hill, 1990. ISBN: 9780070132658.
Dowling, N. Mechanical Behavior of Materials. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, January 1993. ISBN: 9780135790465.
Hertzberg, R. W. Deformation and Fracture Mechanics for Engineering Materials. 4th ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1995. ISBN: 9780471012146.
McClintock, F., and A. S. Argon, eds. Mechanical Behavior of Materials. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., 1966.
References on Specialized Topics
Ashby, M. F., and L. J. Gibson. Cellular Solids: Structure and Properties. 2nd ed. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. ISBN: 9780521495608.
Bacon, D. J., and D. Hull. Introduction to Dislocations. 3rd ed. Oxford [Oxfordshire]; New York: Pergamon Press, 1984. ISBN: 9780080287201.
Broek, D. Elementary Fracture Mechanics. 3rd rev. ed. The Hague; Boston, Hingham, Mass.: Martinus Nijhoff, 1982. ISBN: 9789024725809.
Davidge, R. W. Mechanical Behaviour of Ceramics. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979. ISBN: 9780521219150.
Hull, D. An Introduction to Composite Materials. 2nd ed. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. ISBN: 978-0521388559.
Lawn, B. Fracture of Brittle Solids. 2nd ed. Cambridge Eng.; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. ISBN: 9780521409728.
Malvern, L. E. Introduction to the Mechanics of a Continuous Medium. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1969. ISBN: 9780134876030.
Nye, J. F. Physical Properties of Crystals: Their Representation by Tensors and Matrices. Oxford [Oxfordshire]: Clarendon Press; New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. ISBN: 9780198511656.
Suresh, S. Fatigue of Materials. 2nd ed. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. ISBN: 9780521570466.
Ward, I. M. Mechanical Properties of Solid Polymers. 2nd ed. Chichester, Sussex; New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1983. ISBN: 9780471900115.