Rendulic

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adjective

Pertaining to the two-dimensional modelling of three-dimensional stress paths that are symmetric about an axis.

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adjectiveRendulic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemathematicsPertaining to the two-dimensional modelling of three-dimensional stress paths that are symmetric about an axis.

    The Rendulic contours in principal stress space showed that the stress paths taken were members of a family for both drained and undrained tests.

    2013, Nayland G. Stanley-Wood, Enlargement and Compaction of Particulate Solids, →ISBN
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    Stress probes at different initial axi-symmetric (triaxial) stress states have been carried out to exhibit bifurcation domain in the Rendulic plane.

    2007, Evelyn Regar, A.M.G.J. van Leeuwen, Patrick W. Serruys, Optical Coherence Tomography in Cardiovascular Research, →ISBN, page 124

    A Rendulic plot is a plot representing the stress path for triaxial tests originally suggested by Rendulic (1937) and later developed by Henkel (1960).

    2007, Braja M. Das, Advanced Soil Mechanics, →ISBN, page 413

Origin

From a 1937 paper by L. Rendulic, who introduced a method for modelling triaxial stress.

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