Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 53in this ongoing series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on Phase field modelling of fracture, Advanced geometry representations and tools for microstructural and multiscale modelling, The material point method: the past and the future, From Experimental Modeling of Shotcrete to Large Scale Numerical Simulations of Tunneling, and Material point method after 25 years: theory, implementation, applications. Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authorsPresents the latest release in the Advances in Applied Mechanics series | Advances In Applied Mechanics by Daniel S. Balint, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters