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Research Papers

Deformation Bounds for Cyclically Loaded Shell Structures Operating Under Creep Conditions

Alan C. F. Cocks, F. A. Leckie

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 509–516. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125822

Abstract

View articletitled, Deformation Bounds for Cyclically Loaded Shell Structures Operating Under Creep Conditions

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Topics: Creep , Deformation , Shells , Constitutive equations , Displacement , Theorems (Mathematics)

Softening Instability: Part I—Localization Into a Planar Band

Zdeneˇk P. Bazˇant

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 517–522. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125823

Abstract

View articletitled, Softening Instability: Part I—Localization Into a Planar Band

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Topics: Brittleness , Cracking (Materials) , Damage , Fracture (Process) , Materials properties , Stability , Theorems (Mathematics)

Softening Instability: Part II—Localization Into Ellipsoidal Regions

Zdeneˇk P. Bazˇant

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 523–529. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125824

Abstract

View articletitled, Softening Instability: Part II—Localization Into Ellipsoidal Regions

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Topics: Bifurcation , Dimensions , Equilibrium (Physics) , Finite element analysis , Shapes , Solids , Stability , Stress-strain curves , Theorems (Mathematics)

Two-Dimensional Effects in the Necking of Elastic Bars

S. A. Silling

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 530–535. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125825

Abstract

View articletitled, Two-Dimensional Effects in the Necking of Elastic Bars

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Topics: Necking , Stress , Deformation , Equilibrium (Physics) , Plane strain

On a Modified Hellinger/Reissner Variational Theorem for the Analysis of Elastoplastic Solids

Dimitrios Karamanlidis

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 536–538. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125826

Abstract

View articletitled, On a Modified Hellinger/Reissner Variational Theorem for the Analysis of Elastoplastic Solids

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Topics: Solids , Theorems (Mathematics) , Boundary-value problems , Flow (Dynamics)

Possible Experimental X-Ray Diffractometry Evidence of Couple-Stresses

M. M. Gola, P. Coppa

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 539–544. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125827

Abstract

View articletitled, Possible Experimental X-Ray Diffractometry Evidence of Couple-Stresses

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Topics: Stress , X-rays , Grinding , Steel

Acoustic Microscopy at Low Frequency

Tribikram Kundu

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 545–550. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125828

Abstract

View articletitled, Acoustic Microscopy at Low Frequency

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Topics: Acoustics , Microscopy , Design , Shapes , Transducers , Aluminum plate , Anisotropy , Fracture mechanics , Microscopes , Pipes

The Interior Solution for Linear Problems of Elastic Plates

R. D. Gregory, F. Y. M. Wan

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 551–559. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125829

Abstract

View articletitled, The Interior Solution for Linear Problems of Elastic Plates

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Topics: Approximation , Boundary-value problems , Elastic plates , Flat plates , Plate theory , Stress

Stiffness of an Elastic Circular Cylinder of Finite Length

Michel Robert, L. M. Keer

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 560–565. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125830

Abstract

View articletitled, Stiffness of an Elastic Circular Cylinder of Finite Length

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Topics: Circular cylinders , Stiffness , Cylinders , Displacement , Euler-Bernoulli beam theory , Saint-Venant's principle , Stress

The Involution Correspondence in Plane Elastostatics for Regions Bounded by a Circle

T. Honein, G. Herrmann

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 566–573. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125831

Abstract

View articletitled, The Involution Correspondence in Plane Elastostatics for Regions Bounded by a Circle

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Topics: Algebra , Disks , Stress

Debondings at a Semielliptic Rigid Inclusion on the Rim of a Half Plane

N. Hasebe, S. Tsutsui, T. Nakamura

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 574–579. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125832

Abstract

View articletitled, Debondings at a Semielliptic Rigid Inclusion on the Rim of a Half Plane

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Topics: Boundary-value problems , Compression , Shapes , Stress , Tension

The Interface Crack Under Combined Loading

A. K. Gautesen, John Dundurs

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 580–586. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125833

Abstract

View articletitled, The Interface Crack Under Combined Loading

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Compression , Integral equations , Shear (Mechanics) , Tension

Initiation, Propagation, and Kinking of an In-Plane Crack

Chien-Ching Ma

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 587–595. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125834

Abstract

View articletitled, Initiation, Propagation, and Kinking of an In-Plane Crack

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Topics: Fracture (Materials) , Stress , Delays , Waves

The Weight-Function Theory for Piecewise Homogeneous Isotropic Notches in Antiplane Strain

T.-L. Sham, H. F. Bueckner

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 596–603. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125835

Abstract

View articletitled, The Weight-Function Theory for Piecewise Homogeneous Isotropic Notches in Antiplane Strain

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Topics: Weight (Mass) , Fracture (Materials) , Stress

Elastic Field Around A Circular Punch

V. I. Fabrikant

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 604–610. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125836

Abstract

View articletitled, Elastic Field Around A Circular Punch

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Topics: Contact mechanics , Potential theory (Physics) , Stress

A Refined Small Strain and Moderate Rotation Theory of Elastic Anisotropic Shells

R. Schmidt, J. N. Reddy

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 611–617. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125837

Abstract

View articletitled, A Refined Small Strain and Moderate Rotation Theory of Elastic Anisotropic Shells

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Topics: Anisotropy , Rotation , Shells , Deformation , Displacement , Shear deformation , Buckling , Membranes , Plate theory , Stability

Longitudinal Shearing of a Weakly Bonded Fiber Composite

Paul S. Steif, Anna Dollar

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 618–623. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125838

Abstract

View articletitled, Longitudinal Shearing of a Weakly Bonded Fiber Composite

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Topics: Composite materials , Die cutting , Fibers , Shearing (Deformation) , Shear modulus , Integral equations

Circular Elastic Plates on Elastic Unilateral Edge Supports

Zekai Celep, Dog˘an Turhan, Rajeh Zaid Al-Zaid

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 624–628. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125839

Abstract

View articletitled, Circular Elastic Plates on Elastic Unilateral Edge Supports

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Topics: Deflection , Elastic constants , Elastic plates , Poisson ratio , Springs , Stress

Large Elastic Deformation of Shear Deformable Shells of Revolution: Numerical and Experimental Results

M. H. Kempski, L. A. Taber, Fong-Chin Su

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 629–634. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125840

Abstract

View articletitled, Large Elastic Deformation of Shear Deformable Shells of Revolution: Numerical and Experimental Results

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Topics: Deformation , Shear (Mechanics) , Shells , Cylinders , Pressure , Rubber , Circular cylinders , Density , Shear deformation

Post-Buckling Analysis of Stiffened Laminated Panel

Izhak Sheinman, Yeoshua Frostig

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 635–640. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125841

Abstract

View articletitled, Post-Buckling Analysis of Stiffened Laminated Panel

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Topics: Buckling , Composite materials , Displacement , Eigenfunctions , Nonlinear equations , Stress , Variational principles

Damage Coupled With Heat Conduction in Uniaxially Reinforced Composites

Y. Weitsman

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 641–647. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125842

Abstract

View articletitled, Damage Coupled With Heat Conduction in Uniaxially Reinforced Composites

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Topics: Composite materials , Damage , Heat conduction , Fracture (Materials) , Constitutive equations , Continuum mechanics , Energy dissipation , Fracture mechanics , Heat flux , Nonequilibrium thermodynamics

An Analytical Model for Unanchored Fluid-Filled Tanks Under Base Excitation

S. Natsiavas

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 648–653. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125843

Abstract

View articletitled, An Analytical Model for Unanchored Fluid-Filled Tanks Under Base Excitation

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Topics: Excitation , Fluids , Dynamic response , Hamilton's principle , Roofs , Springs , Storage tanks

Behavior of Unanchored Fluid-Filled Tanks Subjected to Ground Excitation

S. Natsiavas, C. D. Babcock

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 654–659. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125844

Abstract

View articletitled, Behavior of Unanchored Fluid-Filled Tanks Subjected to Ground Excitation

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Topics: Excitation , Fluids , Stiffness , Storage tanks , Stress

Response of a Compliant Slab to Viscous Incompressible Fluid Flow

C. A. Evrensel, A. Kalnins

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 660–666. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125845

Abstract

View articletitled, Response of a Compliant Slab to Viscous Incompressible Fluid Flow

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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Incompressible fluids , Slabs , Waves , Turbulence , Boundary layers , Coating processes , Coatings , Fluids , Stress

Finite Element Modeling of the Punch Stretching of Square Plates

E. Nakamachi, R. Sowerby

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 667–671. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125846

Abstract

View articletitled, Finite Element Modeling of the Punch Stretching of Square Plates

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Topics: Finite element analysis , Modeling , Plates (structures) , Deformation , Aluminum , Anisotropy , Blanks , Coulombs , Equilibrium (Physics) , Flow (Dynamics)

Vibrations of an Inextensible, Air-Inflated, Cylindrical Membrane

R. H. Plaut, T. D. Fagan

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 672–675. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125847

Abstract

View articletitled, Vibrations of an Inextensible, Air-Inflated, Cylindrical Membrane

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Topics: Membranes , Vibration , Weight (Mass) , Equilibrium (Physics) , Generators , Oscillating frequencies , Shapes

The Dynamics of a Deformable Body Experiencing Large Displacements

W. P. Koppens, A. A. H. J. Sauren, F. E. Veldpaus, D. H. van Campen

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 676–680. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125848

Abstract

View articletitled, The Dynamics of a Deformable Body Experiencing Large Displacements

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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics) , Deformation , Equations of motion , D'Alembert's principle , Displacement

Pseudodissipative Systems I: Stability of Generalized Equilibria

J. A. Walker

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 681–686. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125849

Abstract

View articletitled, Pseudodissipative Systems I: Stability of Generalized Equilibria

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Topics: Stability , Dynamics (Mechanics)

A Recursive Formulation for the Dynamic Analysis of Open Loop Deformable Multibody Systems

K. Changizi, A. A. Shabana

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 687–693. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125850

Abstract

View articletitled, A Recursive Formulation for the Dynamic Analysis of Open Loop Deformable Multibody Systems

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Topics: Dynamic analysis , Multibody systems , Approximation , Chain , Deformation , Displacement , Dynamics (Mechanics) , Finite element analysis , Finite element methods , Kinematics

A Statistical Study of Generalized Cell Mapping

Jian-Qiao Sun, C. S. Hsu

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 694–701. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125851

Abstract

View articletitled, A Statistical Study of Generalized Cell Mapping

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Topics: Density , Design , Dynamic systems , Error analysis , Errors , Probability , Stochastic systems , Tradeoffs

Exact Stationary Response Solution for Second Order Nonlinear Systems Under Parametric and External White Noise Excitations: Part II

Y. K. Lin, Guoqiang Cai

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 702–705. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125852

Abstract

View articletitled, Exact Stationary Response Solution for Second Order Nonlinear Systems Under Parametric and External White Noise Excitations: Part II

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Topics: Excitation , Nonlinear systems , White noise , Probability , Flow (Dynamics) , Bifurcation , Density , Limit cycles , Noise (Sound) , Statistical distributions

Experimental Observation of Amplitude- and Phase-Modulated Responses of Two Internally Coupled Oscillators to a Harmonic Excitation

A. H. Nayfeh, L. D. Zavodney

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 706–710. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125853

Abstract

View articletitled, Experimental Observation of Amplitude- and Phase-Modulated Responses of Two Internally Coupled Oscillators to a Harmonic Excitation

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Topics: Excitation , Degrees of freedom , Perturbation theory

A Method for Testing Numerical Integrations of Equations of Motion of Mechanical Systems

T. R. Kane, D. A. Levinson

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 711–715. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125854

Abstract

View articletitled, A Method for Testing Numerical Integrations of Equations of Motion of Mechanical Systems

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Topics: Equations of motion , Testing , Angular momentum , Differential equations , Energy conservation

Approximate Decoupling of the Equations of Motion of Linear Underdamped Systems

S. M. Shahruz, F. Ma

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 716–720. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125855

Abstract

View articletitled, Approximate Decoupling of the Equations of Motion of Linear Underdamped Systems

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Topics: Approximation , Damped linear dynamic systems , Damping , Equations of motion , Errors

Synchronized Periodic Solutions of a Class of Periodically Driven Nonlinear Oscillators

Gamal M. Mahmoud, Tassos Bountis

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 721–728. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125856

Abstract

View articletitled, Synchronized Periodic Solutions of a Class of Periodically Driven Nonlinear Oscillators

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Topics: Particle beams , Pendulums

A Recursive Householder Transformation for Complex Dynamical Systems With Constraints

F. M. L. Amirouche, Tongyi Jia, Sitki K. Ider

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 729–734. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125857

Abstract

View articletitled, A Recursive Householder Transformation for Complex Dynamical Systems With Constraints

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Topics: Dynamic systems , Computers , Equations of motion , Robotics , System dynamics

Technical Briefs

Thin Ellipse in Ground Effect: Lift Without Circulation

A. Plotkin

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 735–736. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125858

View articletitled, Thin Ellipse in Ground Effect: Lift Without Circulation

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A Semi-Infinite Crack Penetrating an Inclusion

Chien H. Wu

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 736–738. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125859

View articletitled, A Semi-Infinite Crack Penetrating an Inclusion

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Topics: Fracture (Materials)

Large-Strain Behavior of Unsymmetric Laminates

Larry A. Taber

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 738–740. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125860

View articletitled, Large-Strain Behavior of Unsymmetric Laminates

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Topics: Laminates

Response of the Duffing Oscillator to a Non-Gaussian Random Excitation

Ismail I. Orabi, Goodarz Ahmadi

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 740–743. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125861

View articletitled, Response of the Duffing Oscillator to a Non-Gaussian Random Excitation

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Topics: Random excitation

Discussions

Discussion: “Closed-Form Analysis for Elastic Deformations of Multilayered Strands” (Kumar, K., and Cochran, Jr., J. E., 1987, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 54, pp. 898–903)

Steven A. Velinsky

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 744. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125862

View articletitled, Discussion: “Closed-Form Analysis for Elastic Deformations of Multilayered Strands” (Kumar, K., and Cochran, Jr., J. E., 1987, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 54, pp. 898–903)

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Topics: Deformation

Closure to “Discussion of ‘Closed-Form Analysis for Elastic Deformations of Multilayered Strands’” (1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, p. 744)

K. Kumar, J. E. Cochran, Jr.

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 744–745. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125863

View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘Closed-Form Analysis for Elastic Deformations of Multilayered Strands’” (1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, p. 744)

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Topics: Deformation

Discussion: “Chaotic Motion of an Elastic-Plastic Beam” (Poddar, B., Moon, F. C., and Mukherjee, S., 1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 185–189)

P. S. Symonds, G. Borino, U. Perego

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 745–746. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125864

View articletitled, Discussion: “Chaotic Motion of an Elastic-Plastic Beam” (Poddar, B., Moon, F. C., and Mukherjee, S., 1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 185–189)

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Discussion: “An Approximate Solution of the Axisymmetric von Karman Equations for a Point-Loaded Circular Plate” (Dolovich, A. T., Brodland, G. W., and Thornton-Trump, A. B., 1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 241–243)

C. W. Bert, S. K. Jang, A. G. Striz

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 746–747. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125865

View articletitled, Discussion: “An Approximate Solution of the Axisymmetric von Karman Equations for a Point-Loaded Circular Plate” (Dolovich, A. T., Brodland, G. W., and Thornton-Trump, A. B., 1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 241–243)

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Closure to “Discussion of ‘An Approximate Solution of the Axisymmetric von Karman Equations for a Point-Loaded Circular Plate’” (1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 746–747)

A. T. Dolovich, G. W. Brodland, A. B. Thornton-Trump

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 747. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125866

View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘An Approximate Solution of the Axisymmetric von Karman Equations for a Point-Loaded Circular Plate’” (1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 746–747)

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Discussion: “On the Dynamic Response of a Single-Degree-of-Freedom Structure Attached to the Interior of a Rotating Rigid Ring” (Hernried, A. G., and Gustafson, G. B., 1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 201–205)

David A. Peters, Dewey H. Hodges

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 747–748. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125867

View articletitled, Discussion: “On the Dynamic Response of a Single-Degree-of-Freedom Structure Attached to the Interior of a Rotating Rigid Ring” (Hernried, A. G., and Gustafson, G. B., 1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 201–205)

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Topics: Dynamic response

Closure to “Discussion of ‘On the Dynamic Response of a Single-Degree-of-Freedom Structure Attached to the Interior of a Rotating Rigid Ring’” (1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 747–748)

A. G. Hernried, G. B. Gustafson

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 748. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125868

View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘On the Dynamic Response of a Single-Degree-of-Freedom Structure Attached to the Interior of a Rotating Rigid Ring’” (1988, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 55, pp. 747–748)

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Topics: Dynamic response

Book Reviews

Cell-to-Cell Mapping, A Method of Global Analysis for Nonlinear Systems

C. S. Hsu, Author, B. H. Tongue, Reviewer

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 749–750. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125869

View articletitled, Cell-to-Cell Mapping, A Method of Global Analysis for Nonlinear Systems

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Topics: Nonlinear systems

Turbulence Management and Relaminarisation

H. W. Liepmann, Editor, R. Narasimha, Editor, C. R. Smith, Reviewer

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 750. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125870

View articletitled, Turbulence Management and Relaminarisation

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Topics: Turbulence

Contact Mechanics of Rail/Wheel Systems II

G. M. L. Gladwell, Author, H. Ghonem, Author, J. Kalousek, Author, Burton Paul, Reviewer

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 750–751. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125871

View articletitled, Contact Mechanics of Rail/Wheel Systems II

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Topics: Contact mechanics , Rail wheels

The Mathematics of Surfaces II

R. R. Martin, Author, J. Tinsley Oden, Reviewer

J. Appl. Mech. September 1988, 55(3): 751–752. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3125872

View articletitled, The Mathematics of Surfaces II

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Topics: Mathematics

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