• In mechanics, strain is defined as relative deformation, compared to a reference position configuration. Different equivalent choices may be made for...
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  • continuum mechanics, the finite strain theory—also called large strain theory, or large deformation theory—deals with deformations in which strains and/or...
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  • applications of solid mechanics is the Euler–Bernoulli beam equation. Solid mechanics extensively uses tensors to describe stresses, strains, and the relationship...
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    Finite strain theory Infinitesimal strain theory Moiré pattern Shear modulus Shear stress Shear strength Strain (mechanics) Stress (mechanics) Stress...
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  • tendon) in which the muscle fibers tear as a result of over-stretching Strain (mechanics), a geometrical measure of deformation representing the relative displacement...
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    In continuum mechanics, stress is a physical quantity that describes forces present during deformation. For example, an object being pulled apart, such...
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    mechanics is the field of mechanics concerned with the study of the propagation of cracks in materials. It uses methods of analytical solid mechanics...
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  • of materials (also called mechanics of materials) typically refers to various methods of calculating the stresses and strains in structural members, such...
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  • For small strains, the measure of stress that is used is the Cauchy stress while the measure of strain that is used is the infinitesimal strain tensor;...
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  • In mechanics and materials science, strain rate is the time derivative of strain of a material. Strain rate has dimension of inverse time and SI units...
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  • In continuum mechanics, the infinitesimal strain theory is a mathematical approach to the description of the deformation of a solid body in which the...
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  • Viscoelasticity (category Continuum mechanics)
    like water, resist both shear flow and strain linearly with time when a stress is applied. Elastic materials strain when stretched and immediately return...
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    pipelines, and has been found to be proportional to the strain hardening exponent. In solid mechanics, the yield point can be specified in terms of the three-dimensional...
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  • engineering and materials science, a stress–strain curve for a material gives the relationship between stress and strain. It is obtained by gradually applying...
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  • Contact mechanics is the study of the deformation of solids that touch each other at one or more points. This can be divided into compressive and adhesive...
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    22. Lwów. Translated as "Specific Work of Strain as a Measure of Material Effort". Archives of Mechanics. 56: 173–190. 2004. See Timoshenko, Stephen...
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  • An additional area of continuum mechanics comprises elastomeric foams, which exhibit a curious hyperbolic stress-strain relationship. The elastomer is...
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  • Non-Newtonian fluid (category Continuum mechanics)
    defined. Although the concept of viscosity is commonly used in fluid mechanics to characterize the shear properties of a fluid, it can be inadequate...
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  • Linear elasticity (category Solid mechanics)
    continuum mechanics. The fundamental "linearizing" assumptions of linear elasticity are: infinitesimal strains or "small" deformations (or strains) and linear...
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  • Fluid mechanics is the branch of physics concerned with the mechanics of fluids (liquids, gases, and plasmas) and the forces on them.: 3  It has applications...
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  • Torsional strain may refer to: Deformation (mechanics) Strain (chemistry)#Torsional strain This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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    Contact mechanics is the study of the deformation of solids that touch each other at one or more points. A central distinction in contact mechanics is between...
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  • In continuum mechanics, lateral strain, also known as transverse strain, is defined as the ratio of the change in diameter of a circular bar of a material...
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  • viscosity, the study of liquids with strain-rate-dependent viscosity is also often called Non-Newtonian fluid mechanics. The experimental characterisation...
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    continuum mechanics, the strain-rate tensor or rate-of-strain tensor is a physical quantity that describes the rate of change of the strain (i.e., the...
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    A strain gauge (also spelled strain gage) is a device used to measure strain on an object. Invented by Edward E. Simmons and Arthur C. Ruge in 1938, the...
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  • are generally (although not exclusively) Newtonian. Fluid mechanics Non-Newtonian fluid Strain rate tensor Viscosity Viscous stress tensor Panton, Ronald...
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  • Stress–strain analysis (or stress analysis) is an engineering discipline that uses many methods to determine the stresses and strains in materials and...
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    Shearing (physics) (category Continuum mechanics)
    In continuum mechanics, shearing refers to the occurrence of a shear strain, which is a deformation of a material substance in which parallel internal...
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  • 22. Lwów. Translated as "Specific Work of Strain as a Measure of Material Effort". Archives of Mechanics. 56: 173–190. 2004. Hill, R. (1950). The Mathematical...
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