Conservation Laws for Elastic Systems with Dissipation

Abstract

Research was concerned with applying the Neutral Action method in order to derive conservation laws for viscoelastic bodies. In contrast with previous attempts, emphasis was put in constructing conservation laws in the space-time domain and the viscoelastic models considered are therefore given in terms of rate equations. The final report summarizes the results of this effort. Conservation laws, Elastic systems, Neutral action method, Viscoelastic bodies.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1992
Accession Number
ADA257168

Entities

People

  • George Herrmann
  • Tanios Honein

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Applied Mechanics
  • Constitutive Equations
  • Contrast
  • Differential Equations
  • Dissipation
  • Energy Conservation
  • Engineering
  • Equations
  • Lagrangian Functions
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanics
  • Military Research
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Phase Transformations
  • Physics

Readers

  • Fluid Dynamics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Orbital Debris