Representation theorems for hemitropic and tranversely isotropic tensor functions

Journal of Elasticity

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-71

  Del Piero, Gianpietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Elastic response functions; Hemitropy; Representation theorems; Symmetry groups; Transverse isotropy

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONS; LINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMBER THEORY; ONE DIMENSIONAL; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; THEOREM PROVING; VECTORS; TENSORS;

ELASTIC RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; HEMITROPY; REPRESENTATION THEOREMS; SYMMETRY GROUPS; TRANSVERSE ISOTROPY; ELASTIC RESPONSE FUNCTION;

TENSORS; ELASTICITY;

EID: 0032293708     PISSN: 03743535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007485908989     Document Type: Article

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