3. Modeling "soft" shocks
3.1 Application of solid mechanics
When two solids come into contact, they exert equal but opposite forces on each side, in application of the action-reaction principle. In the absence of any external action on the system composed of the two moving bodies, conservation of momentum yields the relationship (8) below:
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