| General Introduction | p. 1 |
| Basic Concepts | p. 7 |
| Kinematics | p. 7 |
| Equations of Balance | p. 9 |
| The Balance Laws of Mechanics | p. 9 |
| The Maxwell Equations | p. 11 |
| Material Description | p. 14 |
| The Entropy Production Inequality | p. 16 |
| Jump Conditions | p. 18 |
| Material Objectivity | p. 21 |
| Constitutive Equations | p. 26 |
| Equivalence of Different Electromagnetic Formulations in Thermoelastic Solids | |
| A Survey of Electromagneto-Mechanical Interaction Models | p. 33 |
| Preview | p. 33 |
| Scope of the Survey | p. 38 |
| The Two-Dipole Models | p. 39 |
| The Two-Dipole Model with a Nonsymmetric Stress Tensor (Model I) | p. 42 |
| The Two-Dipole Model with a Symmetric Stress Tensor (Model II) | p. 51 |
| The Maxwell-Minkowski Formulation (Model III) | p. 55 |
| The Statistical Formulation (Model IV) | p. 66 |
| The Lorentz Formulation (Model V) | p. 71 |
| Thermostatic Equilibrium - Constitutive Equations | p. 77 |
| Discussion | p. 83 |
| Equivalence of the Models | p. 89 |
| Preliminary Remarks | p. 89 |
| Comparison of the Models I and II | p. 90 |
| Comparison of the Models I and III | p. 91 |
| Comparison of the Models III and IV | p. 93 |
| Comparison of the Models IV and V | p. 96 |
| Conclusions | p. 98 |
| Material Description | p. 103 |
| Motivation | p. 103 |
| Material Description of the Two-Dipole Models (Models I and II) | p. 104 |
| Material Description of the Statistical and the Lorentz Formulation | p. 117 |
| Material Description of the Maxwell-Minkowski Formulation | p. 125 |
| Thermostatic Equilibrium - Constitutive Relations for Energy Flux and Electric Current | p. 130 |
| Recapitulation and Comparison | p. 132 |
| Approach to a Unified Constitutive Theory | p. 138 |
| Linearization | p. 147 |
| Statement of the Problem | p. 147 |
| Linearization of the Lorentz Model | p. 152 |
| Motivation for this Choice - Governing Equations | p. 152 |
| Decomposition of the Balance Laws | p. 156 |
| Decomposition of the Constitutive Equations | p. 163 |
| Decomposition of the Jump and Boundary Conditions | p. 169 |
| Linearisation of the Other Models and Comparison | p. 170 |
| The Meaning of Interchanging Dependent and Independent Constitutive Variables in one Formulation | p. 181 |
| Discussion | p. 193 |
| Applications Magnetoelastic (In)stability and Vibrations Electrorheological Fluids | |
| Magnetoelastic (In)stability and Vibrations | p. 201 |
| Introduction | p. 201 |
| Historical Review of Magnetoelastic Buckling Problems | p. 202 |
| Ferromagnetic Systems | p. 205 |
| Classical Method | p. 205 |
| Variational Method for Ferromagnetic Systems | p. 210 |
| Magnetoelastic Buckling of a Set of Two Soft Ferromagnetic Parallel Rods | p. 217 |
| Superconducting Structures | p. 223 |
| Formulation of Variational Principle for Superconducting Structures | p. 224 |
| A Set of Two Concentric Superconducting Rings | p. 231 |
| How to Use the Law of Biot and Savard in the Variational Principle | p. 235 |
| Some Results for Superconducting Structures | p. 236 |
| Review of Specific Structures and Some Results | p. 236 |
| The Combined (Variational Biot-Savard) Method | p. 238 |
| Helical or Spiral Superconductors | p. 245 |
| Results | p. 252 |
| Magnetoelastic Vibrations of Superconducting Structures | p. 256 |
| Scope of this Section | p. 256 |
| Magnetoelastic Vibrations of a Thin Soft Ferromagnetic Circular Plate in a Uniform Transverse Magnetic Field | p. 258 |
| Magnetoelastic Vibrations of a Superconducting Ring in its Own Field | p. 271 |
| Variational Principle for Magnetoelastic Vibrations of Superconducting Structures | p. 276 |
| Electrorheological Fluids | p. 279 |
| Introduction | p. 279 |
| Overview | p. 282 |
| Governing Equations and Constitutive Framework in Electrorheology | p. 283 |
| The Electromagnetic Momentum Balance | p. 285 |
| The Electromagnetic Energy Balance | p. 287 |
| Non-relativistic Approximation | p. 287 |
| The Total Balance Laws of Electrorheology | p. 293 |
| Jump Conditions | p. 296 |
| Discussion | p. 297 |
| Constitutive Equations | p. 298 |
| Constitutive Laws for the Cauchy Stress Tensor | p. 303 |
| Models Proposed in the Literature | p. 303 |
| Constitutive Laws Used in Our (Numerical) Approach | p. 311 |
| Applications: Channel Flow of ERFs | p. 317 |
| Formulation of the Problem - Electrodes Flush with the Channel | p. 318 |
| Particular Case - Infinitely Long Electrodes | p. 322 |
| Electrodes of Finite Length | p. 328 |
| Electrodes with Modified Shape and Position Relative to the Flow - Experimental Results and Discussion | p. 361 |
| Appendix | p. 367 |
| Appendix A: On Objectivity | p. 367 |
| Appendix B: Some Detailed Calculations of the Maxwell-Minkowski Model | p. 373 |
| References | p. 375 |
| Name Index | p. 391 |
| Subject Index | p. 395 |
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