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Is there symmetry in 2d stress tensor in linear elastic fracture mechanics?
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Cross terms in strain tensor are defined as equal $\varepsilon_{xy} = \varepsilon_{yx}$.
pure mode I crack.
Far from crack tip, material is purely elastic and we are way below
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What is the mathematical formulation for buckling?
Argument: Buckling is an engineering concept that can only be applied to thin columns with compressive loading.
(Is it possible to) Prove the above sentence right or wrong with mathematical ...
