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Uniaxial compression of a circular elastic slice

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We show that some asymptotic results can be derived for the deformation of a thin circular slice of an isotropic elastic material. These results are very accurate when compared to a more exact “Boundary element analysis” and can be used in correlating experimental data.

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  1. Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sydney, 2006, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    N. Phan-Thien

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Communicated by R. I. Tanner and S. N. Atluri, December 16, 1986

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Phan-Thien, N. Uniaxial compression of a circular elastic slice. Computational Mechanics 3, 13–18 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00280748

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