Affine development of closed curves in Weitzenböck manifolds and the Burgers vector of dislocation mechanics

DOI10.1177/1081286512463720zbMath1346.74010MaRDI QIDQ2875333

Arash Yavari, Arkadas Ozakin

Publication date: 14 August 2014

Published in: Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/1081286512463720

zbMATH Keywords

torsion; flat connection; geometric elasticity; distributed dislocations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

74E15: Crystalline structure

53Z05: Applications of differential geometry to physics

74A60: Micromechanical theories

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