Will the stress tensor (matrix) look different if we choose a different coordinate system?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Yes, it will look different, but its eigenvectors and eigenvalues will remain the same.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fossiliferous limestone is an example of which of the following sediment types?

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