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In the constitutive theories of materials we have considered so far, there is one essential feature, namely, the basic equations are based upon the principle of balance of mass, momentum, and energy, while the diversity of materials is characterized solely by the functional complexity of constitutive equations.
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Liu, IS. (2002). Rational Extended Thermodynamics. In: Continuum Mechanics. Advanced Texts in Physics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-05056-9_8
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