Variational estimates for dispersion and attenuation of waves in random composites. III. Fibre-reinforced materials

DOI10.1016/0020-7683(83)90073-2zbMath0516.73027OpenAlexW1549456569MaRDI QIDQ1052845

John R. Willis, D. R. S. Talbot

Publication date: 1983

Published in: International Journal of Solids and Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-7683(83)90073-2

zbMATH Keywords

long wavesSH wavestwo-dimensional problemsbody strengthened by aligned rigid platesbody weakened by aligned cracksestimates for attenuation of mean waveestimates of wave speedsreinforced by aligned elliptic cylinderssimple closed-form expressions for limiting casesingle scattering in Rayleigh limittwo distinct pair distribution functionsunidirectional fibre-reinforced compositewaves propagating transversely to fibres

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bulk waves in solid mechanics (74J10) Composite and mixture properties (74E30) Wave scattering in solid mechanics (74J20) Random materials and composite materials (74A40)

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