Accession Number:

AD0680901

Title:

THE GENERAL SOLUTION OF A WEDGE ON AN ELASTIC FOUNDATION.

Descriptive Note:

Research rept.,

Corporate Author:

COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER N H

Personal Author(s):

• Nevel,Donald E.

Report Date:

1968-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

21.0

Abstract:

The differential equation, the fourth derivative of y with respect to x 2x x the third derivative of y with respect to x y 0 describes the deflection of a wedge on an elastic foundation. The equation is solved by means of contour integration.

Descriptors:

• (*SOIL MECHANICS
• *WEDGES)
• (*NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
• NUMERICAL INTEGRATION)
• FOUNDATIONS(STRUCTURES)
• SERIES(MATHEMATICS)
• COMPLEX VARIABLES
• OPERATORS(MATHEMATICS)

Subject Categories:

• Soil Mechanics
• Numerical Mathematics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE