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Deformation vs Antiplane - What's the difference?

deformation | antiplane |

As a noun deformation

is deformation.

As an adjective antiplane is

(mechanics) being or pertaining to a special class of deformation where the displacements in the body are zero in the plane of interest but non-zero in the direction perpendicular to that plane.

deformation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
  • A transformation; change of shape.

    • antiplane

    English

    Adjective

    (Antiplane shear) (-)
  • (mechanics) Being or pertaining to a special class of deformation where the displacements in the body are zero in the plane of interest but non-zero in the direction perpendicular to that plane.