A note on the formula for the Rayleigh wave speed

Wave Motion

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 272-276

  Rahman, M ^a   Michelitsch, T ^b  

^a CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Approximate analytical expression; Elastic half space; Rayleigh wave speed

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; ELASTIC WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POISSON RATIO;

APPROXIMATE ANALYTICAL EXPRESSION; ELASTIC HALF SPACE; RAYLEIGH WAVE SPEED;

SURFACE WAVES;

WAVE VELOCITY;

EID: 30644478902     PISSN: 01652125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wavemoti.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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