Continuum mechanics is a branch of mechanics that deals with the deformation of and transmission of forces through materials modeled as a continuous medium...

study of the effect of forces on fluid motion.: 3  It is a branch of continuum mechanics, a subject which models matter without using the information that...

with respect to second-order tensors are of considerable use in continuum mechanics. These derivatives are used in the theories of nonlinear elasticity...

both experimental and theoretical understanding of fluid mechanics and continuum mechanics. This timeline includes developments in: Theoretical models...

In physics and continuum mechanics, deformation is the change in the shape or size of an object. It has dimension of length with SI unit of metre (m)...

In mechanics, strain is defined as relative deformation, compared to a reference position configuration. Different equivalent choices may be made for...

In continuum mechanics, stress is a physical quantity that describes forces present during deformation. For example, an object being pulled apart, such...

Solid mechanics (also known as mechanics of solids) is the branch of continuum mechanics that studies the behavior of solid materials, especially their...

classical mechanics, such as: statics, dynamics, kinematics, continuum mechanics (which includes fluid mechanics), statistical mechanics, etc. Mechanics: A branch...

part on earlier 19th-century ideas. The development in the modern continuum mechanics, particularly in the areas of elasticity, plasticity, fluid dynamics...

same result. George Gabriel Stokes re-derived them in 1845 using continuum mechanics. Poisson, Augustin-Louis Cauchy, and Sophie Germain were the main...

classical mechanics exposed to establishing of simpler approximations. Some examples of governing differential equations in classical continuum mechanics are...

In 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.,...

In continuum mechanics, elastic shakedown behavior is one in which plastic deformation takes place during running in, while due to residual stresses or...

biomaterials and biofluids is usually carried forth with the concepts of continuum mechanics. This assumption breaks down when the length scales of interest approach...

In continuum mechanics, the maximum distortion energy criterion (also von Mises yield criterion) states that yielding of a ductile material begins when...

theory in engineering Continuum mechanics Covariant derivative Curvature Diffusion tensor MRI Einstein field equations Fluid mechanics Gravity Multilinear...

In continuum mechanics, the material derivative describes the time rate of change of some physical quantity (like heat or momentum) of a material element...

on the current angle α of the bar. For discrete approximations of continuum mechanics as in the finite element method, there may be more than one way to...

tensor-valued constitutive equations, which are common in the field of continuum mechanics. The viscosity of a shear thickening – i.e. dilatant – fluid appears...

In continuum mechanics, vorticity is a pseudovector field that describes the local spinning motion of a continuum near some point (the tendency of something...

friction factor, a dimensionless number used as a local parameter in continuum mechanics coefficient of friction This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

1952) was a Hungarian mathematician and physicist who specialized in continuum mechanics. He was known for using what he called the inverse or semi-inverse...

morphological categories Continuum concept, in psychology Continuum mechanics, in physics, deals with continuous matter Space-time continuum, any mathematical...

stress & Strain, 7th Edition, Warren C. Young & Richard G. Budynas Continuum Mechanics, Fridtjov Irjens, Springer 2008, p238, ISBN 978-3-540-74297-5 Advanced...

sequelae, and the effects of treatments on skin. Bending stiffness – Continuum mechanics Compliant mechanism – Mechanism which transmits force through elastic...

mathematical formulation of the subject is built upon the mechanics of materials and continuum mechanics and focuses on computations involving elastic, viscoelastic...

Course in Continuum Mechanics (2nd ed.). Prentice-Hall, Inc. ISBN 978-0-13-318311-5. Hartsuijker, C.; Welleman, J. W. (2001). Engineering Mechanics. Volume...

{C}}} corresponds to H 4 {\displaystyle \mathbb {H} _{4}} . Continuum mechanics Solid mechanics Constitutive equation Strength of materials List of materials...

flow, contract, expand, or otherwise change shape, the theories of continuum mechanics describe the way forces affect the material. For example, in extended...