THEORETICAL STUDIES ON GROUND SHOCK PHENOMENA

Abstract

Contents: Free field effects; Diffraction effects; Steady state response of an elastic half-space due to a surface pressure moving with superseismic speed; Surface waves in an elastic half space; Diffraction of a shear wave by a cylindrical cavity in an elastic medium; Dis placements and velocities produced by the diffraction of a pressure wave by a cylindrical cavity in an elastic medium; Determination of shock spectra for installations in cylindrical cavities in elastic media; Elastic properties of granites under static loading.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1960
Accession Number
AD0413516

Entities

People

  • Hans H. Bleich
  • Melvin L. Baron
  • Paul Weidling

Organizations

  • MITRE Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Pressure
  • Computational Science
  • Diffraction
  • Elastic Properties
  • Geometry
  • Integral Equations
  • Mechanics
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Pressure Distribution
  • Shear Modulus
  • Shear Stresses
  • Shock Response Spectra
  • Shock Waves
  • Spectra
  • Stress Strain Relations
  • Stress Waves
  • Wave Propagation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanics of Materials.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Hall-Effect Thruster