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Effect of couple-stresses in a semi-infinite elastic medium due to impulsive twist over the surface

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Displacement due to impulsive twist in a semi-infinite elastic medium is calculated in the light of Cosserats theory of couple stresses [1, 2]. Numerical results are obtained for a particular

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  1. Department of Applied Mathematics, Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science, Indore, (M.P.), India

    Giriraj Tiwari

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Tiwari, G. Effect of couple-stresses in a semi-infinite elastic medium due to impulsive twist over the surface. PAGEOPH 91, 71–75 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00879558

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