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| · For an isotropic material, the elastic properties are independent of direction and the stiffness matrix reduces to the form below. | |||||||||||||||||
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elastic equations are:
σ1 = C11ε1 + C12ε2 + C12ε3 and τ31 = 1/2(C11 - C12 )γ31 |
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| From: Hull, "An Introduction to Composite Materials" Cambridge (1992) | |||||||||||||||||