# Stress Strain Relationships

The relationship between stress and strain depends on the type of problem

Problem Displacements Strain Stress
Plane stress
Plane strain
Axisymmetric
Plate Bending
General

Where for beam and plate bending problems the relationship is between moment and curvature

The stress-strain matrices for isotropic materials are

Problem Stress-strain matrix
Plane stress
Plane strain
Axisymmetric
Plate bending
General

The stress-strain matrices for orthotropic materials:

Problem Stress-strain matrix
Plane stress
Plane strain

where

Axisymmetric
Plate bending
General