Mohr–Coulomb theory
mathematical model describing the response of a brittle material to mechanical stresses and to define shear strength of soils and rocks
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Mohr–Coulomb theory
Summary
Mohr–Coulomb theory is a physical law[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Mohr–Coulomb theory's instance of is recorded as physical law[3].
- Mohr–Coulomb theory's instance of is recorded as failure criterion[4].
- Christian Otto Mohr is named after Mohr–Coulomb theory[5].
- Charles-Augustin de Coulomb is named after Mohr–Coulomb theory[6].
- Mohr–Coulomb theory's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[7].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include physical law[3] and failure criterion[4].
Origins
Things named after include Christian Otto Mohr[5], a civil engineer[8], 1835–1918[9], of Kingdom of Prussia[10], awarded the Albert Order[11], specialised in structural mechanics[12] and Charles-Augustin de Coulomb[6], a physicist[13], 1736–1806[14], of France[15], specialised in electromagnetism[16].
Why It Matters
Mohr–Coulomb theory has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]