continuum mechanics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A branch of mechanics that deals with the deformation of and transmission of forces through materials modeled as a continuous medium rather than as discrete particles.

Pronunciation

kən-tĭn′yo͞o-əm mĭ-kăn′ĭks /kənˌtɪn.juː.əm mɪˈkæn.ɪks/ /kənˌtɪn.juː.əm mɪˈkan.ɪks/ /kənˌtɪn.ju.əm mɪˈkæn.ɪks/ /kənˌtɪn.jʉː.əm mɪˈkæn.ɪks/ /kənˌtən.jʉː.əm məˈkɛn.əks/ /kənˌtɪn.jʉ.əm mɪˈkan.ɪks/ /kʌnˌtɪn.jʉ.ʌm mɪˈkan.ɪks/ /konˌʈɪn.juː.um mɪˈka(ː)n.ɪks/

Word forms

continuum mechanics
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