Practice Decomposition of the tensors - 1.6 | 14. Similarity between Stress and Strain tensors | Solid Mechanics
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Question 1

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What does the volumetric strain tensor represent?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to volume when an object compresses.

Question 2

Easy

What is the trace of the strain deviator?

💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of the deviatoric part.

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Question 1

What does the volumetric strain tensor represent?

  • Shape distortion
  • Volume change
  • Both

💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of volumetric strain.

Question 2

True or False: The trace of the strain deviator is equal to one.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember what 'trace' means in tensor analysis.

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Question 1

Given a specific deformation scenario, describe how the volumetric and deviatoric strains would change under an external load in compressive versus tensile conditions.

💡 Hint: Think about how hypertrophy and atrophy works in engineering contexts.

Question 2

Construct a strain tensor from a given set of volumetric and deviatoric components, then validate your results.

💡 Hint: Use tensors' properties and components' definitions to ensure accuracy.

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