Longitudinal and transverse waves in anisotropic elastic materials

Acta Mechanica

Volumn 185, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 147-164

  Ting, T C T ^a,b  

^a Stanford University ^*

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUBIC MATERIALS; ELASTIC MATERIALS; HEXAGONAL MATERIALS; MONOCLINIC MATERIALS;

ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC MODULI; ELASTICITY; POLARIZATION; VECTORS;

WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 33645843248     PISSN: 00015970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00707-006-0333-8     Document Type: Article

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