spherical stress

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spherical stress [′sfir·ə·kəl ′stres]

(mechanics)

The portion of the total stress that corresponds to an isotropic hydrostatic pressure; its stress tensor is the unit tensor multiplied by one-third the trace of the total stress tensor.

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