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Research Papers

Response of the Human Spinal Column to Lateral Deceleration

J. F. Soechting

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 643–649. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423064

Abstract

View articletitled, Response of the Human Spinal Column to Lateral Deceleration

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Topics: Human spine , Stiffness , Muscle

Three-Dimensional Study of the Nonrectilinear Trajectory of Air Bubbles Rising in Water

J. Mercier, A. Lyrio, R. Forslund

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 650–654. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423065

Abstract

View articletitled, Three-Dimensional Study of the Nonrectilinear Trajectory of Air Bubbles Rising in Water

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Topics: Bubbles , Trajectories (Physics) , Water , Photography

Influence of Bed Size on the Flow Characteristics and Porosity of Randomly Packed Beds of Spheres

G. S. Beavers, E. M. Sparrow, D. E. Rodenz

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 655–660. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423067

Abstract

View articletitled, Influence of Bed Size on the Flow Characteristics and Porosity of Randomly Packed Beds of Spheres

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Porosity , Permeability , Inertia (Mechanics) , Darcy's law , Glass , Reynolds number

Aerodynamic Effects Due to Configuration of X-Wire Anemometers

A. Strohl, G. Comte-Bellot

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 661–667. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423069

Abstract

View articletitled, Aerodynamic Effects Due to Configuration of X-Wire Anemometers

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Topics: Wire , Probes , Errors , Flow (Dynamics) , Stress

The Unsteady Aerodynamics of a Finite Supersonic Cascade With Subsonic Axial Flow

J. M. Verdon

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 667–671. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423070

Abstract

View articletitled, The Unsteady Aerodynamics of a Finite Supersonic Cascade With Subsonic Axial Flow

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Topics: Aerodynamics , Axial flow , Cascades (Fluid dynamics) , Blades , Oscillations , Unsteady flow

Unsteady Nonuniform Flow in the Entrance of a Pipe

F. Noblesse, C. Farell

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 672–678. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423071

Abstract

View articletitled, Unsteady Nonuniform Flow in the Entrance of a Pipe

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Pipes , Boundary layers , Diffusion (Physics) , Momentum

A Numerical Study of Separating Supersonic Laminar Boundary Layers

M. J. Werle, G. D. Senechal

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 679–684. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423072

Abstract

View articletitled, A Numerical Study of Separating Supersonic Laminar Boundary Layers

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Topics: Boundary layers , Flow (Dynamics) , Flat plates , Mach number , Separation (Technology)

A Numerical Study of Rotationally Symmetric Flow of Second-Order Fluid

M. Balaram, B. R. Luthra

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 685–687. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423073

Abstract

View articletitled, A Numerical Study of Rotationally Symmetric Flow of Second-Order Fluid

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Fluids , Stress , Disks , Computation , Elasticity , Rotating disks , Rotation , Viscoelastic fluids

The Dynamic Response of Columns Under Short Duration Axial Loads

I. K. McIvor, J. E. Bernard

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 688–692. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423074

Abstract

View articletitled, The Dynamic Response of Columns Under Short Duration Axial Loads

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Topics: Dynamic response , Stress , Energy dissipation , Inertia (Mechanics) , Excitation , Nonlinear equations , Resonance , Transients (Dynamics)

Lateral Bending-Torsion Vibrations of a Thin Beam Under Parametric Excitation

J. Dugundji, V. Mukhopadhyay

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 693–698. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423075

Abstract

View articletitled, Lateral Bending-Torsion Vibrations of a Thin Beam Under Parametric Excitation

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Topics: Excitation , Torsion , Vibration , Buckling , Cantilever beams , Damping , Gravity (Force) , Limit cycles , Resonance , Testing

The Response of an Elastic Solid to Nonuniformly Moving Surface Loads

L. B. Freund

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 699–704. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423076

Abstract

View articletitled, The Response of an Elastic Solid to Nonuniformly Moving Surface Loads

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Topics: Stress , Rayleigh waves , Dislocations , Displacement , Elastic half space , Plane strain , Pressure , Shear (Mechanics) , Traction , Wave motion

Acceleration Wave Propagation in a Nonlinear Viscoelastic Solid

E. K. Walsh, K. W. Schuler

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 705–710. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423077

Abstract

View articletitled, Acceleration Wave Propagation in a Nonlinear Viscoelastic Solid

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Topics: Wave propagation , Waves , Solids , Experimental methods , Polymers , Shock (Mechanics)

Propagation of Stress Gradient Through an Inclusion—Part 1

T. C. T. Ting, Shun-Chin Chou

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 711–717. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423078

Abstract

View articletitled, Propagation of Stress Gradient Through an Inclusion—Part 1

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Topics: Stress , Reflection , Waves , Composite materials , Plane strain

Propagation of Stress Gradient Through an Inclusion—Part 2

T. C. T. Ting, Shun-Chin Chou

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 718–724. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423079

Abstract

View articletitled, Propagation of Stress Gradient Through an Inclusion—Part 2

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Topics: Stress , Waves , Composite materials , Pressure , Shapes

Forced Plane Strain Motion of Cylindrical Shells—A Comparison of Shell Theory With Elasticity Theory

P. S. Pawlik, H. Reismann

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 725–730. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423080

Abstract

View articletitled, Forced Plane Strain Motion of Cylindrical Shells—A Comparison of Shell Theory With Elasticity Theory

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Topics: Elasticity , Pipes , Plane strain , Shells , Circular cylindrical shells , Dynamic response , Stress , Waves

A Dynamic Shell Theory Coupling Thickness Stress Wave Effects With Gross Structural Response

S. E. Benzley, J. R. Hutchinson, S. W. Key

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 731–735. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423081

Abstract

View articletitled, A Dynamic Shell Theory Coupling Thickness Stress Wave Effects With Gross Structural Response

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Topics: Shells , Stress , Waves , Pipes , Displacement , Finite element methods , Wave propagation

Dynamic Buckling of an Axially Compressed Cylindrical Shell With Discrete Rings and Stringers

C. A. Fisher, C. W. Bert

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 736–740. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423082

Abstract

View articletitled, Dynamic Buckling of an Axially Compressed Cylindrical Shell With Discrete Rings and Stringers

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Topics: Buckling , Pipes , Aircraft , Algebra , Circular cylindrical shells , Crashworthiness , Hamilton's principle , Nonlinear differential equations , Stress , Theoretical analysis

Snapping of Low Pinned Arches on an Elastic Foundation

G. J. Simitses

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 741–744. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423083

Abstract

View articletitled, Snapping of Low Pinned Arches on an Elastic Foundation

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Topics: Arches , Stress , Buckling , Bifurcation , Stability , Deflection , Deformation , Equilibrium (Physics) , Knee

Buckling of Rectangular Plates With General Variation in Thickness

D. S. Chehil, S. S. Dua

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 745–751. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423084

Abstract

View articletitled, Buckling of Rectangular Plates With General Variation in Thickness

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Topics: Buckling , Plates (structures) , Stress , Differential equations , Dynamic stability , Vibration

Stresses in a Transversely Isotropic Slab Having a Spherical Cavity

A. Atsumi, S. Itou

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 752–758. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423085

Abstract

View articletitled, Stresses in a Transversely Isotropic Slab Having a Spherical Cavity

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Topics: Cavities , Slabs , Stress , Stress concentration , Boundary-value problems , Isotropy , Tension

Stresses in a Perforated Wedge

Chih-Bing Ling, Chang-Ming Hsu

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 759–766. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423086

Abstract

View articletitled, Stresses in a Perforated Wedge

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Topics: Stress , Wedges , Boundary-value problems , Traction

Solution of Plane Problems of Elasticity Utilizing Partitioning Concepts

O. L. Bowie, C. E. Freese, D. M. Neal

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 767–772. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423087

Abstract

View articletitled, Solution of Plane Problems of Elasticity Utilizing Partitioning Concepts

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Topics: Elasticity , Geometry , Stress

Load Transfer in Torsion of Compound Cylinders With a Cylindrical Crack

S. N. Prasad, S. N. Chatterjee

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 773–779. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423088

Abstract

View articletitled, Load Transfer in Torsion of Compound Cylinders With a Cylindrical Crack

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Topics: Cylinders , Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Torsion , Integral equations , Stress singularity , Torque

Yield Strength and Microstructural Scale: A Continuum Study of Pearlitic Versus Spheroidized Steel

T. W. Butler, D. C. Drucker

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 780–784. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423089

Abstract

View articletitled, Yield Strength and Microstructural Scale: A Continuum Study of Pearlitic Versus Spheroidized Steel

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Topics: Steel , Yield strength , Flow (Dynamics) , Optical microscopes , Particulate matter , Structural metals , Aluminum , Atoms , Continuum mechanics , Crystals

The Effect of Plasticity and Crack Blunting on the Stress Distribution in Orthotropic Composite Materials

J. Tirosh

J. Appl. Mech. September 1973, 40(3): 785–790. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423090

Abstract

View articletitled, The Effect of Plasticity and Crack Blunting on the Stress Distribution in Orthotropic Composite Materials

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Topics: Composite materials , Fracture (Materials) , Plasticity , Stress concentration , Anisotropy , Fiber reinforced composites , Finite element methods