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Introduction to Elastic Wave Propagation

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Presents the linear theory of elasticity culminating in the displacement equations of motion. Analyzes one-dimensional waves through the d'Alembert solution and the method of characteristics. Discusses transient waves, analytical methods in nonlinear wave propagation, and includes examples of harmonic waves such as reflections of plane waves at interfaces, Rayleigh waves, waves in elastic layers and in layered materials.

312 pages, Hardcover

First published September 6, 1994

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Anthony M. Bedford

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