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Title
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The method of virtual power in the mechanics of continuous media I : Second-gradient theory
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Author
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Smelser, Ronald, Epstein, Marcelo, Germain, Paul
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Continuum mechanics, Mechanics
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Description
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The systematic application of the definition of internal forces, by means of the virtual power produced in a class of virtual motions, leads to a consistent mathematical representation of stresses and strains in any given mechanical model. It is t...