Characteristics methods for transient analysis of wave propagation in unbounded media

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 164, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 187-206

  Guddati, Murthy N ^a   Tassoulas, John L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluid dynamics; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

UNBOUNDED LAYERED MEDIA;

WAVE EQUATIONS;

FLUID DYNAMICS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

FLUID DYNAMICS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0032476202     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7825(98)00054-1     Document Type: Article

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