On Isotropic Invariants of the Elasticity Tensor

Journal of Elasticity

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 115-149

  Xiao, Heng ^a,b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Elasticity tensor; Functional basis; Isotropic invariants

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ELASTICITY; INVARIANCE; TENSORS;

ELASTICITY TENSOR; FUNCTIONAL BASIS; ISOTROPIC INVARIANTS;

ELASTIC MODULI;

EID: 0031069441     PISSN: 03743535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007332319121     Document Type: Article

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