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Conservation laws in linear viscoelastodynamics

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Noether's theorem on variational principles invariant under a group of infinitesimal transformations is used to obtain two conservation laws associated with linear viscoelastodynamics. These laws represent viscoelastic generalizations of two conservation laws in elasticity.

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Jiang, Q. Conservation laws in linear viscoelastodynamics. J Elasticity 16, 213–219 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00043587

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