The propagation of mechanical disturbances in solids is of interest in many branches of the physical scienses and engineering. This book aims to present an account of the theory of wave propagation in elastic solids. The material is arranged to present an exposition of the basic concepts of mechanic
Wave Propagation in Elastic Solids
โ Scribed by J.D. Achenbach (Eds.)
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc.,U.S
- Year
- 1973
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 431
- Series
- North-Holland Series in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics 16
- Edition
- 0
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book aims to present an account of the theory of wave propagation in elastic solids. The material is arranged to present an exposition of the basic concepts of mechanical wave propagation within one-dimensional setting and a discussion of formal aspects of elastodynamic theory in three dimensions
โฆ Table of Contents
Content:
North-Holland Series in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics
Page II
Front Matter
Page III
Copyright page
Page IV
Dedication
Page V
Preface
Pages VII-VIII
J.D.A.
Introduction
Pages 1-9
Chapter 1 - One-Dimensional Motion of an Elastic Continuum
Pages 10-45
Chapter 2 - The Linearized Theory of Elasticity
Pages 46-78
Chapter 3 - Elastodynamic Theory
Pages 79-121
Chapter 4 - Elastic Waves in an Unbounded Medium
Pages 122-164
Chapter 5 - Plane Harmonic Waves in Elastic Half-Spaces
Pages 165-201
Chapter 6 - Harmonic Waves in Waveguides
Pages 202-261
Chapter 7 - Forced Motions of a Half-Space
Pages 262-325
Chapter 8 - Transient Waves in Layers and Rods
Pages 326-356
Chapter 9 - Diffraction of Waves by a Slit
Pages 357-390
Chapter 10 - Thermal and Viscoelastic Effects, and Effects of Anisotropy and Nonlinearity
Pages 391-419
Author Index
Pages 420-421
Subject Index
Pages 422-425
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