Solid mechanics is a branch of mechanics that deals with the behavior of solid materials under various forces and loading conditions. It encompasses the study of how solids deform and fail when subjected to external loads, temperature changes, and other environmental factors. The field can be divided into two main areas: 1. **Elasticity**: This area focuses on the behavior of materials that return to their original shape after the removal of a load.
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