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We briefly mentioned in Section 2.6.2 that an elasticity problem may be reduced from three- to two-dimensions if there is no traction on one plane passing through the body. This state is known as plane stress since all nonzero stresses are confined to planes parallel to the traction-free plane.

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Gould, P.L. (1994). Two-Dimensional Elasticity. In: Introduction to Linear Elasticity. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-4296-3_7

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