1. Stress and equilibrium
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Learning Objectives
- Understand stress as a description of internal forces transmitted in a material.
- Understand the nature of the mathematical description of stress as a second-order tensor.
- Mathematically describe the implications of local equilibrium at a material point.
- Understand the nature of the symmetry of the stress tensor.
- Quantify stress components in arbitrary orthonormal bases and in particular principal stresses and directions.
Preparation
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