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Lecture 4: Elasticity, Tensor algebra

G E Dieter: 2nd Chapter


T. H. Courtney: 1st chapter
Additional reading: J F Nye: Physical Properties of Crystals
https://www.doitpoms.ac.uk/tlplib/tensors/what_is_tensor.php
Basis of linear elasticity
Basis of linear elasticity
Basis of linear elasticity

Bulk modulus K=Hydrostatic stress/Volumetric strain


Field and matter tensors
Tensors

Invariants
Components of stress at a point
Stress tensor

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