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ORTHOGONAL ANISOTROPY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Mechanics (Physics)
  • Structural Testing (Materials)
OBS

The presence of elastic properties in any material which, like wood, has pronounced differences in two or more directions at right angles to each other.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanique générale (Physique)
  • Contrôle structural des matériaux
CONT

Un matériau est dit orthotrope s'il a deux plans de symétrie de comportement mécanique, il y a donc trois axes d'orthotropies. Dans ce cas il y a 9 constantes mécaniques pour définir la loi de comportement.

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