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Ductility

Degree to which a material under stress irreversibly deforms before failure

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Bending of plates

Deformation of slabs under load

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Ensemble (fluid mechanics)

Imaginary collection of notionally identical experiments

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Dilatant

Material in which viscosity increases with the rate of shear strain

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Flexural strength

Material property

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Peridynamics

Non-local formulation of continuum mechanics

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Plane strain compression test
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Kirchhoff–Love plate theory

Theory used to determine the stresses and deformations in thin plates

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Stream function

Function for incompressible divergence-free flows in two dimensions

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Torsion constant

Geometrical property of a bar's cross-section

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Streamlines, streaklines, and pathlines

Field lines in a fluid flow

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Shear rate

Rate of change in the shear deformation of a material with respect to time

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Shear stress

Component of stress coplanar with a material cross section

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Stress space

Mathematical representation of stress in continuum dynamics

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Virial stress

Measure of mechanical stress at the atomic scale

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Vibration of plates

Type of mechanical vibration

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Reissner-Mindlin plate theory

Theory used to calculate the deformations and stresses in plates

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Shear thinning

Non-Newtonian fluid behavior

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Damage mechanics
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Clausius–Duhem inequality

Thermodynamic law expression

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Collapsible flow
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Mooney–Rivlin solid

Hyperelastic material model

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Murnaghan equation of state
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Enstrophy

Concept in fluid dynamics

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Dislocation creep

Deformation mechanism in crystalline materials

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Ogden hyperelastic model

Hyperelastic material model

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Shakedown (continuum mechanics)
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Strain energy density function

Mathematical function for thermoelastic strain energy density

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Izod impact strength test

Equipment and procedure to determine materials' impact resistance

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Polynomial hyperelastic model
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Mie–Grüneisen equation of state

Equation for the pressure within a solid

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