"continuum mechanics" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kənˌtɪn.juː.əm mɪˈkæn.ɪks/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kənˌtɪn.juː.əm mɪˈkan.ɪks/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kənˌtɪn.ju.əm mɪˈkæn.ɪks/ [Canada, General-American], /kənˌtɪn.jʉː.əm mɪˈkæn.ɪks/ [General-Australian], /kənˌtən.jʉː.əm məˈkɛn.əks/ [New-Zealand], /kənˌtɪn.jʉ.əm mɪˈkan.ɪks/ [Scotland], /kʌnˌtɪn.jʉ.ʌm mɪˈkan.ɪks/ [Scotland], /konˌʈɪn.juː.um mɪˈka(ː)n.ɪks/ [India]
enPR: kən-tĭn′yo͞o-əm mĭ-kăn′ĭks Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} continuum mechanics (uncountable)
  1. (mechanics, physics) A branch of mechanics that deals with the deformation of and transmission of forces through materials modeled as a continuous medium rather than as discrete particles. Wikidata QID: Q193463 Tags: uncountable Translations (branch of physics which studies the behavior of materials modeled as continuous media): kontinumekaniko (Esperanto), kontinuaĵa mekaniko (Esperanto), kontinumeĥaniko (Esperanto), kontinuaĵa meĥaniko (Esperanto), kontinuo mekaniko (Ido)
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