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The Influence of the Geometric and Physical Parameters on the Dispersion of Axisymmetric Waves in Composite Rods

McNiven, Hugh D.; Mengi, Yalçin

UCB/SESM-1967/21, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 1967-08, 21 pages (500/C23/67/21)

Discusses how the dispersive properties of a composite rod could be controlled through a choice of the geometric and material parameters of the rod. Shows the influence of each of the parameters on the dispersive characteristics of a rod.

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