Locality and continuity in constitutive theory

Reuven Segev (1)

1 Department of Mechanical Engineering [Beer-Sheva]

In the theory of constitutive relations in continuum mechanics, various axioms of locality are postulated. These axioms restrict the amount of information concerning the motion of the body that is needed in order to determine the stress at any material point.

Domaines: Mécanique [physics.med-ph]

Reuven Segev. Locality and continuity in constitutive theory. Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis, 1988, 101 (1), pp.29-39. ⟨hal-01068252⟩