Practice Strain Tensor - 2 | 13. Local Volumetric Strain | Solid Mechanics
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Question 1

Easy

Define local volumetric strain in your own words.

💡 Hint: Think about how we measure changes in physical quantities.

Question 2

Easy

What does the strain tensor represent?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to materials when subjected to forces.

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Question 1

What does local volumetric strain quantify?

  • Change in length
  • Change in volume
  • Change in temperature

💡 Hint: Think about how volume is affected in a solid.

Question 2

True or False: The strain tensor is always asymmetric.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: How do tensors typically change under transformation?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A cube with a volume of 2 cubic meters is deformed to 1.8 cubic meters. Calculate the local volumetric strain.

💡 Hint: Use the provided formula for volumetric strain.

Question 2

Derive the strain tensor components from given displacement gradient elements of u_x = 0.1X, u_y = 0.2X, and u_z = 0.

💡 Hint: What formulas relate displacement gradients to strain tensor components?

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