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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2006 Jun 5.
Published in final edited form as: Magn Reson Med. 2005 Dec;54(6):1360–1368. doi: 10.1002/mrm.20724

FIG. 1.

FIG. 1

Definition of stress vectors in 1 pixel. Similar definition applies for the strain vectors. The stresses of τxy and τyx are often called shear stresses, and τxx and τyy are called normal stresses.