Cauchy momentum equation: elastostatic limit, no body forces (Q6775585)

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vector partial differential equation describing non-relativistic momentum transport in a continuum
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Cauchy momentum equation: elastostatic limit, no body forces
vector partial differential equation describing non-relativistic momentum transport in a continuum

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    For the elastostatic limit (no velocities or accelerations and for the special case of vanishing body forces), the divergence of the stress tensor has to vanish everywhere in the computational domain. Does this equation have a specific name?
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    σ=0
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