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After having studied strain, we should next study stress. Since a stress is a force acting on a certain area element, we have to see how such an area element can be expressed in tensor form. Before we can do this, we need some preparation, which is the purpose of this chapter.

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Flügge, W. (1972). The Cross Product. In: Tensor Analysis and Continuum Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-88382-8_3

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