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Influence of couple-stresses on stress concentrations

Main features of cosserat theory are reviewed by lecturer and some recent solutions of the equations, for cases of stress concentration around small holes in elastic solids, are described

  • The William M. Murray lecture, 1962
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Mindlin, R.D. Influence of couple-stresses on stress concentrations. Experimental Mechanics 3, 1–7 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02327219

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