SYMMETRY CLASSES FOR ELASTICITY TENSORS

Authors
FORTE S VIANELLO M
Citation
S. Forte et M. Vianello, SYMMETRY CLASSES FOR ELASTICITY TENSORS, Journal of elasticity, 43(2), 1996, pp. 81-108
Citations number
52
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering,"Material Science
Journal title
Journal of elasticity → ACNP
ISSN journal
03743535
Volume
43
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
81 - 108
Database
ISI
SICI code
0374-3535(1996)43:2<81:SCFET>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Harmonic and Cartan decompositions are used to prove that there are ei ght symmetry classes of elasticity tensors. Recent results in apparent contradiction with this conclusion are discussed in a short history o f the problem.