Preface Abstract Chapter 1 Scientific significance and strategic position of the discipline of solid mechanics 1.1 Definition and scientific significance of the discipline of solid mechanics 1.2 Strategic position of the discipline of solid mechanics Chapter 2 Characteristics and development pattern of the discipline of solid mechanics 2.1 Characteristics of the discipline of solid mechanics 2.2 Development pattern of the discipline of solid mechanics Chapter 3 Current development and trends of solid mechanics 3.1 Overall current development of solid mechanics 3.2 Trends in solid mechanics and unsolved important problems 3.3 New mission and opportunities of solid mechanics Chapter 4 Key problems and priority directions of solid mechanics 4.1 Key problems of solid mechanics in the next five to ten years 4.2 Priority directions of solid mechanics in the next five to ten years 4.3 Current priority development directions of solid mechanics 4.4 Emerging leading research directions Chapter 5 Supporting measures and policy recommendations for future development of solid mechanics 5.1 Strengthening top-level strategic design and promoting focused results 5.2 Implementing talent classification and evaluation systems and establishing diverse funding mechanisms 5.3 Actively establishing leading disciplinary areas and striving to eliminate disciplinary inequality 5.4 Facilitating international cooperation and exchange as well as taking a leading role References Appendix 1 Questionnaire information Appendix 2 Bibliometric information Keyword index