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STRESS TENSOR [1 record]

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Record 1 1991-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Rheology
OBS

The stresses and strains are tensors and are readily resolved into the sum of a "mean normal" tensor and a "deviatoric" tensor, which represent the pure pressure volume effects and the pure shear effects.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Rhéologie
DEF

Dans un repère orthonormé, composante sigmaij sur un axe Oxi du vecteur contrainte qui s'exerce sur la facette dont la normale extérieure à même direction et même sens que l'axe Oxj.

Spanish

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