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In Continuum Mechanics we consider material bodies which continuously occupy a region in the three-dimensional EUKLIDean space. On its boundary and in its interior, one defines physical quantities as fields. Its points are called material points.
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Bertram, A., Glüge, R. (2015). FOUNDATIONS OF CONTINUUM MECHANICS. In: Solid Mechanics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19566-7_4
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