Contact Mechanics and Relevant Problems
暫譯: 接觸力學與相關問題

本書是第九屆國際連續介質力學主題問題會議（IX International Conference on Topical Problems of Continuum Mechanics）上所發表論文的集錦，會議於九月二十二日至二十六日在亞美尼亞的察卡札爾舉行。會議主題範圍非常廣泛：一般問題、接觸力學、增長固體的力學、技術過程的力學、增材製造的力學、薄壁結構、彈性與粘彈性、塑性、摩擦學、斷裂力學、固體中的耦合場、複合材料、土壤力學、流體力學、波動運動、機器人學、最佳設計與控制理論、納米系統的力學、結構力學、生物力學、水力學及水利設施、實驗力學。

Holm Altenbach is a member of the International Research Center on Mathematics and Mechanics of Complex Systems (M&MoCS), Italy, and International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (GAMM). In 1996, he was appointed as a full professor (Engineering Mechanics) at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, and since 2011, he has been a full professor at the Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg. He graduated from Leningrad Polytechnic Institute in 1980 (diploma with a distinction), defended his Ph.D. and obtained his postgraduate degree (habilitation) from the same university in 1983 and 1987, respectively. His areas of scientific interest are theory of plates and shells with applications, continuum mechanics and material modeling, generalized media, sandwiches and laminates. He is an Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics/Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik (the oldest journal in mechanics in Germany) and of Springer's Advanced Structured Materials series. He is a member of the editorial board of several journals: among them Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, Technische Mechanik, Mechanics of Composite Materials, and Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design. He was awarded the Polish Humboldt Prize in 2018. In November 2019, he was elected as a Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and in May 2021 as a Foreign Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Since October 1st, 2022, he is retired. In 2024 he was awarded the Lomonosov Gold Medal of the RAS.

Avetik Varazdat Sahakyan is a head of Department of the Institute of Mechanics of the National Academy of Sciences. He graduated Yerevan State University in 1976 (diploma with a distinction), defended his Ph.D. in 1987 in the Leningrad Polytechnic Institute and obtained his postgraduate degree (habilitation - Doctor of Sciences) from the Institute of Mechanics of the National Academy of Sciences in 2011. His areas of scientific interest are theory of elasticity and viscoelasticity, mixed boundary problems, mechanics of fracture, numerical methods, particularly Gauss type quadrature rules, for solving integral equations of various type: singular equations with Cauchy kernel or with weak singularities, as well hypersingular integral equations. He is a Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Mechanics, as well a member of the editorial board of Proceedings of Engineering Academy of Armenia and of the Journal of Samara State Technical University, Ser. Physical and Mathematical Sciences.

霍姆·阿爾滕巴赫是意大利國際複雜系統數學與力學研究中心 (M&MoCS) 和國際應用數學與力學協會 (GAMM) 的成員。1996年，他被任命為哈雷-維滕堡馬丁路德大學的全職教授（工程力學），自2011年以來，他一直是馬格德堡奧托·馮·古里克大學的全職教授。他於1980年畢業於列寧格勒理工學院（以優異成績獲得文憑），並於1983年和1987年分別在同一所大學獲得博士學位和博士後學位（habilitation）。他的科學研究領域包括板和殼的理論及其應用、連續介質力學和材料建模、廣義介質、夾層和層壓材料。他是《應用數學與力學期刊/Zeitschrift für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik》（德國最古老的力學期刊）和施普林格的《先進結構材料系列》的主編。他還是幾本期刊的編輯委員會成員，包括《連續介質力學與熱力學》、《技術力學》、《複合材料力學》和《工程設計應變分析期刊》。他於2018年獲得波蘭洪堡獎。2019年11月，他被選為俄羅斯科學院外籍成員，2021年5月被選為烏克蘭國家科學院外籍成員。自2022年10月1日起，他已退休。2024年，他獲得俄羅斯科學院的洛莫諾索夫金獎。

阿維提克·瓦拉茲達特·薩哈基揚是國家科學院力學研究所的部門負責人。他於1976年畢業於葉里溫國立大學（以優異成績獲得文憑），並於1987年在列寧格勒理工學院獲得博士學位，於2011年在國家科學院力學研究所獲得博士後學位（habilitation - 科學博士）。他的科學研究領域包括彈性和粘彈性理論、混合邊界問題、斷裂力學、數值方法，特別是高斯型求積法則，用於解決各類型的積分方程：具有柯西核或弱奇異性的奇異方程，以及超奇異積分方程。他是《亞美尼亞國家科學院會議錄、力學》的副主編，也是《亞美尼亞工程學院會議錄》和《薩馬拉國立技術大學期刊，物理與數學科學系列》的編輯委員會成員。