Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
B
Notation
All symbols used in this book are defined where they first appear. For the reader’s conve-
nience, this appendix, arranged in four parts to follow the organization of the text, contains
the principal meanings of the commonly used notations. The reader is cautioned that some
symbols denote more than one quantity, but the meaning should be clear when read in
context.
Abbreviations
Accents
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Prefixes
Subscripts
Superscripts
s quasi-static t total
st static
Roman Symbols
Greek Symbols
Roman Symbols
Greek Symbols
Roman Symbols
Greek Symbols
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Roman Symbols
Greek Symbols