Instability of an Elastic Material.

Abstract

Conditions are derived which are necessary for stability of incompressible elastic materials. These are obtained by considering the speeds of small-amplitude plane waves superposed on a finitely deformed state of the material. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1972
Accession Number
AD0741190

Entities

People

  • K. N. Sawyers
  • Ronald Rivlin

Organizations

  • Lehigh University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplitude
  • Elastic Materials
  • Instability
  • Materials
  • Plane Waves

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics