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On the Derivation of Electric Body Force, Couple and Power in an Electroelastic Body

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This paper presents a procedure for the derivation of the expressions for electric body force, couple, and power in a nonlinear electroelastic body under electromechanical loads. The derivation is based on Tierseten’s two-continuum model but much simplified.

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Correspondence to Jiashi Yang.

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Project supported by Henan Province and Zhengzhou University in China through a Henan Provincial Visiting Professorship for the author.

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Yang, J. On the Derivation of Electric Body Force, Couple and Power in an Electroelastic Body. Acta Mech. Solida Sin. 28, 613–617 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1016/S0894-9166(16)30002-7

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