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Solid mechanics

Solid mechanics (also known as mechanics of solids) is the branch of continuum mechanics that studies the behavior of solid materials, especially their motion and deformation under the action of forces, temperature changes, phase changes, and other external or internal agents.

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Solid mechanics

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Solid mechanics → Bifurcation Theory, Bigoni, Cambridge University Press, Chou, Classical, Computational Solid Mechanics, Continuum Approach, Course, Dover, Dyadic, Dynamic Fracture Mechanics, Edition, Elasticity, Elasticity Butterworth-Heinemann, Engineering, Engineering Approaches, Finite Wave Speeds, Freund, Fung, Goodier
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Solid mechanics → Euler, vast subject because of the wide range of solid materials available
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Solid mechanicsis aEuler0.90text
Solid mechanicsis avast subject because of the wide range of solid materials available0.90text
materials scienceinstance ofand for many branches of physics and chemistry0.80text
Hooke's law.Viscoelasticityinstance ofcan be described by the linear elasticity equations0.80text
Solid mechanicsrelated to BibliographyLandau0.60section
Solid mechanicsrelated to BibliographyLifshitz0.60section
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Solid mechanicsrelated to BibliographyTheoretical Physics0.60section
Solid mechanicsrelated to BibliographyTheory0.60section
Solid mechanicsrelated to BibliographyElasticity Butterworth-Heinemann0.60section
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