Mechanical Engineering 465, Wave Propagation in Elastic Solids

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Plane waves, longitudinal and transverse waves, harmonic waves and pulses, energy considerations, reflection, and transmission mode conversion. Fourier superposition, surface waves, basic singular solutions, integral representations, scattering and diffraction problems, and waves in layers and rods.

Prerequisites: MECH ENG 363, or MECH ENG 390 and ES APPM 311-1,2,3 or equivalents.