Y C Fung: 3 books
by Y C Fung, Pin Tong, Xiaohong Chen
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
The second edition provides an update of the recent developments in classical and computational solid mechanics. The structure of the book is also updated to include five new areas: Fundamental Principles of Thermodynamics and Coupled Thermoelastic Constitutive Equations at Large Deformations, Functional...
Biomechanics
Motion, Flow, Stress, and Growth
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Biomechanics aims to explain the mechanics oflife and living. From molecules to organisms, everything must obey the laws of mechanics. Clarification of mechanics clarifies many things. Biomechanics helps us to appreciate life. It sensitizes us to observe nature. It is a tool for design and invention...
Public Policymaking in Hong Kong
Civic Engagement and State-Society Relations in a Semi-Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2013
Why and how has civic engagement emerged in the policy process of Hong Kong as an Asian semi-democratic state? This book attempts to answer this question through examining six cases that straddle diverse policy domains. It identifies three explanatory factors, namely, the profile of a policy domain,...