Knowledge
material mechanics
The behaviour of solid objects when subjected to stresses and strains, and the methods to calculate these stresses and strains.
Alternative Names
mechanics of materialsmatter mechanicsmaterial workingscomponent mechanics
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material mechanics is listed as an essential skill for 11 occupation(s).
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material mechanics is a useful but optional skill for 28 occupation(s).
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