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Following on the work of Belik and Fosdick, an extremely elementary proof is given for a fundamental theorem concerning pure shear.

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Boulanger, P., Hayes, M. On Pure Shear. J Elasticity 77, 83–89 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10659-005-3193-x

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