The second category of applications comprises problems in solid mechanics.
For the stiffness tensor in solid mechanics, see Hooke's law.
The principle has many applications in structural analysis and solid mechanics.
In solid mechanics, it is common to analyze the properties of beams with constant cross section.
The insight was critical in developing the field of solid mechanics.
In this article the first definition from solid mechanics is used.
The field of rheology presents an overlap between solid and fluid mechanics.
It is most common for analysts in solid mechanics to use linear material models, due to ease of computation.
Hughes has developed computational methods for understanding solid, structural and fluid mechanics.
It's a solid mechanic that adds an extra layer to the puzzles.