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Continuum mechanics

Continuum mechanics is a branch of mechanics that deals with the deformation of and transmission of forces through materials modeled as a continuous medium (also called a continuum) rather than as discrete particles.

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Concept of a continuum

Major areas

Formulation of models

Forces in a continuum

Lagrangian description

Eulerian description

Displacement field

Governing equations

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Continuum mechanics

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Continuum mechanics

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related to Works cited · 46
Continuum mechanics → Acta Mechanica, Archived, Ardeshir, Atanackovic, BF01291841, Business Media, Chadwick, Concise Theory, Courier Corporation, Dienes, Dover, Dover Publications, Elasticity, Engineers, First Course, Fridtjov, Fung, Guran, I-Shih, Inc
related to General references · 15
Continuum mechanics → AIAA, Albrecht, An Introduction, Batra, Bertram, Elasticity, Elements, ISBN, Large Deformations, Plasticity, Reston, S2CID, Springer, Third, VA
related to External links · 11
Continuum mechanics → April, Coriolis, Deformation, Eulerian, Gilles Leborgne, Lagrangian, Lie, Motions, Objectivity, Part IV Velocity-addition, Velocity-addition
related to Validity · 10
Continuum mechanics → Experimentally, Hill, Mandel, More, RVE, SFE, SVE, The, This, When
related to Concept of a continuum · 8
Continuum mechanics → Although, Apart, For, If, In, Properties, The, These
related to Governing equations · 7
Continuum mechanics → Clausius, Continuum, Duhem, In, Kinematic, Physical, The
related to Formulation of models · 4
Continuum mechanics → Continuum, Different, Euclidean, The
see also · 4
Continuum mechanics → Eulerian, Stress, Theory, Transport
related to Major areas · 2
Continuum mechanics → An, The
is a · 1
Continuum mechanics → branch of mechanics that deals with the deformation of and transmission of forces through materials modeled as a continuous medium

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displaystyle continuum body mechanics material mathbf isbn configuration vector forces time continuous mass physical deformation surface properties motion position field

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Continuum mechanicsrelated to Concept of a continuumApart0.60section
Continuum mechanicsrelated to Concept of a continuumThese0.60section
Continuum mechanicsrelated to Concept of a continuumIf0.60section
Continuum mechanicsrelated to Concept of a continuumFor0.60section
Continuum mechanicsrelated to Concept of a continuumIn0.60section
Continuum mechanicsrelated to External linksObjectivity0.60section
Continuum mechanicsrelated to External linksMotions0.60section

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