elastic equilibrium

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elastic equilibrium [i¦las·tik ‚ē·kwə′lib·rē·əm]

(mechanics)

The condition of an elastic body in which each volume element of the body is in equilibrium under the combined effect of elastic stresses and externally applied body forces.

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