What is it about?

The theory of structured deformations applied to complicated bodies outside the scope of classical nonlinear elasticity. The paper shows how to pass from a detailed to less detailed description using methods of modern calculus of variations.

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Some problems raised in the literature reached final solution in the paper.

Perspectives

Many directions for future research exist and some preliminary work has been done.

Miroslav Silhavy
Institute of Mathematics

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This page is a summary of: The general form of the relaxation of a purely interfacial energy for structured deformations, Mathematics and Mechanics of Complex Systems, June 2017, Mathematical Sciences Publishers,
DOI: 10.2140/memocs.2017.5.191.
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