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Symmetry considerations for materials of second grade

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The symmetry group associated with a material point of second grade is characterized, thereby eludicating the interplay between first-and second-order strain measures in determining its response to deformation.

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Murdoch, A.I. Symmetry considerations for materials of second grade. J Elasticity 9, 43–50 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00040979

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