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Why does stress need to be studied in vector components?

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The stress state is a second order tensor since it is a QUANTITY ASSOCIATED with two directions. As a result, stress components have 2 subscripts. A surface traction is a first order tensor (i.e. vector) since it a quantity associated with only one direction. Vector components THEREFORE REQUIRE only 1 subscript.

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