Accession Number:

AD0626294

Title:

THERMODYNAMICS AND ONE-DIMENSIONAL SHOCK WAVES IN MATERIALS WITH MEMORY.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

BROWN UNIV PROVIDENCE R I DIV OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS

Personal Author(s):

• COLEMAN,Bernard D.
• Gurtin,Morton E.

Report Date:

1965-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

31.0

Abstract:

This paper studies one-dimensional shock waves in materials with have long range non-linear viscoelastic memory but do not conduct heat. In particular it generalizes many aspects of the classical theory of Hugoniot curves. Author

Descriptors:

• *SHOCK WAVES
• VISCOELASTICITY
• THERMODYNAMICS
• VISCOELASTICITY
• CONTINUUM MECHANICS
• PROPAGATION

Subject Categories:

• Mechanics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE