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Small-strain tensor
The small strains, or infinitesimal strains, εij are appropriate for situations with…
Geometry of deformation
Strain and strain-displacement relations The shape of a solid or structure changes…
Linear and angular momentum principles: stress and equations of motion
Let x denote the position vector of a point in space as…
Computational mechanics
The digital computer revolutionized the practice of many areas of engineering and…
Stress concentrations and fracture
In 1898 G. Kirsch derived the solution for the stress distribution around…
