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12.005 | Spring 2006 | Undergraduate

Applications of Continuum Mechanics to Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

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lec3.pdf

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This resource provides information about tensors, stress tensor, the cauchy tetrahedron and traction on arbitrary planes, force balance on tetrahedron, features of the stress tensor and diffrent notations.

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