# Cauchy stress tensor

> tensor that describes the state of stress at a point inside a material

**Wikidata**: [Q13409892](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13409892)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauchy_stress_tensor)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cauchy-stress-tensor


## References

1. ISO 80000-4:2019 Quantities and units — Part 4: Mechanics
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)