Physics:Principle of normality

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The Principle of normality in solid mechanics states that if a normal to the yield locus is constructed at the point of yielding, the strains that result from yielding are in the same ratio as the stress components of the normal.[1][2]

References

  1. Richards, Rowland Jr. (2001). Principles of Solid Mechanics. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press LLC. pp. 446. ISBN 0-8493-0114-9. 
  2. Hosford, William (2010). Solid Mechanics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 274. ISBN 9780511722615.