Wave fronts in wood

Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 527-546

  Payton, Robert G ^a  

^a ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC MODULI; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PROBLEM SOLVING; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT; WOOD;

IMPULSIVE BODY FORCES; POLAR COORDINATES;

WAVEFRONTS;

EID: 0346055629     PISSN: 00335614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmam/56.4.527     Document Type: Article

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