On edge interactions and surface tension

DOI10.1007/BF00375698zbMath0709.73001OpenAlexW4255831773MaRDI QIDQ922018

Walter Noll, Epifanio G. Virga

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00375698

zbMATH Keywords

contact interactionsquasi-balanced interactionscontact of surfacescusped edgesdistributions of forces over edgesresultant actionswedge interactions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Contact in solid mechanics (74M15) Length, area, volume, other geometric measure theory (28A75) Generalities, axiomatics, foundations of continuum mechanics of solids (74A99) Theories of friction (tribology) (74A55) Generalities, axiomatics, foundations of continuum mechanics of solids (74Axx)

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