This short communication rectifies an issue that may cause controversy in a recent publication and thus removes some doubt recorded in the same regarding its ability to determine the spherical part of the couple-stress in the case of large elastic deformations of isotropic polar materials.
SoldatosKP. New trends in couple-stress hyperelasticity. Math Mech Solids. Epub ahead of print 10June2023. DOI: 10.1177/10812865231177673.
2.
MindlinRDTierstenHF. Effects of couple-stresses in linear elasticity. Arch Ration Mech An1962; 11: 415–448.
3.
KoiterWT. Couple-stresses in the theory of elasticity, I and II. Proc Ned Akad Wet Ser B1964; 67: 17–44.
4.
SoldatosKP. Determination of the spherical couple-stress in polar linear isotropic elasticity. J Elasticity2023; 153: 185–206.
5.
SoldatosKP. Finite deformations of fibre-reinforced elastic solids with fibre bending stiffness—Part II: determination of the spherical part of the couple-stress. Math Mech Solids2023; 28: 124–140.
