On the dynamics of elastic strips

Journal of Nonlinear Science

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-45

  Goriely, A ^a   Nizette, M ^b   Tabor, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amplitude equations; Elastic strips; Localized solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012369735     PISSN: 09388974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003320010009     Document Type: Article

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