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pure shear

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pure shear [′pyu̇r ′shir]
(mechanics)
A particular example of irrotational strain or flattening in which a body is elongated in one direction and shortened at right angles to it as a consequence of differential displacements on two sets of intersecting planes.


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As mechanism of deformation in a polymeric sheet is a pure shear mechanism, thus stress equation at cross-section of z = 0 is obtained from following equation: [[sigma].
Pierre et Marie Curie) and Cambon (mechanics, French National Center for Scientific Research) draw upon their significant research in their examples, and consider the needs of the practitioner in their organization, starting with an explanation of the statistical analysis of homogeneous turbulent flows and moving on to incompressible homogeneous isotropic turbulence, including pure rotation (anisotropic) strain, pure shear, buoyancy and stable stratification.
Next, we attempted to measure the Maxwell stress using a pure shear specimen described earlier in experimental section.
 
 
 
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