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https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814452854_0004Cited by:0 (Source: Crossref)
Abstract:

The following sections are included:

  • Why constructing strain field?

  • Discrete models: a base for strain construction

  • General procedure for strain construction

  • Admissible conditions for constructed strain field

    • Condition 1: orthogonal condition

    • Condition 2a: norm equivalence condition

    • Condition 2b: strain convergence condition

    • Condition 3: zero-sum condition

  • Strain construction techniques

    • At a glance

    • Strain construction by generalized smoothing

    • Strain construction by point interpolation

    • Strain construction by least square approximation

  • A brief historical note

  • Concluding remarks

  • References