Saint-Venant Decay Rates for an Isotropic Inhomogeneous Linearly Elastic Solid in Anti-Plane Shear

Journal of Elasticity

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 145-166

  Scalpato, M R ^a   Horgan, C O ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti plane shear; Functionally graded materials; Linear isotropic inhomogeneous elasticity; Saint Venant decay rates; Second order elliptic partial differential equation; Sturm Liouville problem with variable coefficients

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

ANTI PLANE SHEAR; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED MATERIALS; SAINT VENANT DECAY RATES; STURM LIOUVILLE PROBLEM;

ELASTICITY;

EID: 0031381299     PISSN: 03743535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007408204283     Document Type: Article

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