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Centenary of two pioneering theories in mechanics

Submitted by Konstantin Volokh on

This note discusses the Timoshenkoโ€“Ehrenfest beam theory and the Griffith fracture theory. Both were annunciated in the West in 1921, exactly a century ago. Much progress has been made in these fields. Discussing the deficiencies of the theories might pave way ahead.

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