• Linear elasticity is a mathematical model of how solid objects deform and become internally stressed by prescribed loading conditions. It is a simplification...
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  • deformations, most elastic materials such as springs exhibit linear elasticity and can be described by a linear relation between the stress and strain. This relationship...
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  • The elasticity tensor is a fourth-rank tensor describing the stress-strain relation in a linear elastic material. Other names are elastic modulus tensor...
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  • misconception, the price elasticity is not constant even along a linear demand curve, but rather varies along the curve. A linear demand curve's slope is...
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    shear modulus of elasticity is involved in the stretching of a spring. [citation needed] The elastic potential energy stored in a linear elastic material...
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  • of elasticity. This region of deformation is known as the linearly elastic region. It is most common for analysts in solid mechanics to use linear material...
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    "isogeometric analysis, fully compatible discretization of PDEs, linear and non linear elasticity, contact mechanics, integral equations on non-smooth manifolds...
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    fourth-order tensor (that is, a linear map between second-order tensors) usually called the stiffness tensor or elasticity tensor. One may also write it...
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    concentrated, otherwise it is called diversified. A common approach in linear elasticity is to superpose a number of solutions each of which corresponds to...
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  • In economics, elasticity measures the responsiveness of one economic variable to a change in another. For example, if the price elasticity of the demand...
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    of PIPN has been shown for incompressible flow, heat transfer and linear elasticity. Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have proven particularly...
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    (assumed constant or weakly pressure dependent bulk modulus). Since linear elasticity is a direct result of interatomic interaction, it is related to the...
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    curvilinear coordinates, and the mathematical theory of elasticity (for which linear elasticity and finite strain theory elaborate the mathematical abstractions)...
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    linear elasticity theory is problematic. Linear elasticity theory predicts that stress (and hence the strain) at the tip of a sharp flaw in a linear elastic...
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    1996) was an Italian mathematician, working in mathematical analysis, linear elasticity, partial differential equations and several complex variables. He...
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    and Q. Along a linear supply curve such as Q = a + b P the slope is constant (at 1/b) but the elasticity is b(P/Q), so the elasticity rises with greater...
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    Mechanics of Solids (A.F. Bower) Chapter 3: Constitutive laws - 3.2 Linear Elasticity". solidmechanics.org. Datchi, F.; Dewaele, A.; Le Godec, Y.; Loubeyre...
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    mechanical behavior common to porous materials. Namely, the samples follow linear elasticity for strains less than 10%, followed by a plateau for strains from...
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    required and an approximate solution may be found using the simpler linear elasticity theory or (for 1-dimensional components) beam theory. A modern treatise...
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  • on physical structures and their components. In contrast to theory of elasticity, the models used in structural analysis are often differential equations...
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  • equation which arises in areas of continuum mechanics, including linear elasticity theory and the solution of Stokes flows. Specifically, it is used...
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  • solid, a special case of a Mooney–Rivlin solid. For consistency with linear elasticity in the limit of small strains, it is necessary that κ = 2 / D 1  ...
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  • Linear medium may refer to: A material with linear elasticity An optical medium that obeys linear optics Nonlinear medium This disambiguation page lists...
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    the orientation of the surface in a linear manner. This is described by a tensor of type (2, 0), in linear elasticity, or more precisely by a tensor field...
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  • An elastic modulus (also known as modulus of elasticity (MOE)) is a quantity that describes an object's or substance's resistance to being deformed elastically...
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    of linear elasticity (the generalization of Hooke's law for continuous media); that is, the deformations caused by internal stresses are linearly related...
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    functions of a complex variable and for his work in the theory of linear elasticity. He was born in Novara on 18 July 1856, the son of Giacomo Morera...
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  • the dynamic viscosity μ {\textstyle \mu } , as it is usual in linear elasticity: Linear stress constitutive equation (expression similar to the one for...
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  • CES production function exhibits constant elasticity of substitution between capital and labor. Leontief, linear and Cobb–Douglas functions are special cases...
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    optical behavior. JCMsuite can solve linear problems of continuum mechanics. The equations governing linear elasticity follow from the minimum principle...
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