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Computational Structural Geology

Deformation in 2D and 3D
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Chapter 2 Geometry: The Concept of Deformation

2.1 Deformations
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2.2 Distortion and Rotation
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2.3 Deformation and Strain Tensors and Measures
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2.4 Distortion and Volume Change
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2.5 Example 1

2.6 Pseudo Phase Portraits for Affine Deformations
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2.7 Example 2: Non-Affine Deformations
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2.8 The Deformation arising from Slip on a Single Plane

2.9 Incremental Strain Measures

2.10 Compatibility of Deformations

Miscellaneous

For Fun
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References

http://www.continuummechanics.org/deformationgradient.htmlPetersen and Pedersen 2008Yamaji, A. 2007. An Introduction to Tectonophysics: Theoretical Aspects of Structural Geology. TERRAPUB, Tokyo. Chapter 1. Finite Strain. http://www-mdp.eng.cam.ac.uk/web/library/enginfo/aerothermal_dvd_only/aero/fprops/cvanalysis/node3.html