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March 1975
ISSN 0021-8936
EISSN 1528-9036
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In Memoriam
Stephen A. Thau, 1938-1975
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 1.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423517
Research Papers
Measurement of Surface-Displacements Normal to Line of Sight by Holo-Moire´ Interferometry
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 1–4.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423518
Schlierenoptical Stress Analysis of Short Duration Pulses in Elastic Plates
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 5–8.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423554
Topics:
Elastic plates
,
Exploding wires
,
Shapes
,
Stress
,
Stress analysis (Engineering)
,
Trains
Photoelastic Investigation of a Thick Plate With a Transverse Crack
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 9–14.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423562
Topics:
Fracture (Materials)
,
Stress
,
Plates (structures)
Shear Constraint and Macroscopic Fracture Criteria for Ductile Metals
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 15–24.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423509
Topics:
Fracture (Materials)
,
Fracture (Process)
,
Metals
,
Shear (Mechanics)
,
Pressure
,
Stress
,
Aluminum alloys
,
Deformation
,
Plates (structures)
,
Shear stress
Differentiation of Moire´ Patterns by Optical Spatial Filtering
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 25–28.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423547
Topics:
Diffraction
,
Filtration
,
Lenses (Optics)
,
Photography
A Method for Direct Determination of Small Curvatures
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 29–31.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423548
Topics:
Bending (Stress)
,
Diffraction gratings
,
Diffraction patterns
Forces on Cylinders and Spheres in a Sinusoidally Oscillating Fluid
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 32–37.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423549
Topics:
Cylinders
,
Fluids
,
Circular cylinders
,
Drag (Fluid dynamics)
,
Fourier analysis
,
Inertia (Mechanics)
,
Reynolds number
,
Tunnels
Turbulent Sediment Transport Over a Flat Bottom Using Momentum Balance
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 38–44.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423550
Topics:
Momentum
,
Sediments
,
Turbulence
,
Buoyancy
,
Drag (Fluid dynamics)
,
Fluids
,
Gravity (Force)
,
Stress
,
Water
Fluid Movement in a Channel With Permeable Walls Covered by Porous Media: A Model of Lung Alveolar Sheet
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 45–50.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423551
Topics:
Fluids
,
Lung
,
Porous materials
,
Air flow
,
Blood flow
,
Blood vessels
,
Creeping flow
,
Pressure
,
Reynolds number
,
Water
A Continuous Prediction Method for Fully Developed Laminar, Transitional, and Turbulent Flows in Pipes
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 51–54.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423552
Topics:
Pipes
,
Turbulence
,
Reynolds number
,
Flow (Dynamics)
Two-Dimensional Jet Mixing With a Pressure Gradient
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 55–60.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423553
Topics:
Pressure gradient
,
Boundary layers
,
Flow (Dynamics)
,
Temperature profiles
On the Nature of Normality of Plastic Strain Rate and Convexity of Yield Surfaces in Plasticity
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 61–66.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423555
Topics:
Plasticity
,
Deformation
,
Stress
Endochronic Representation of Cyclic Creep and Relaxation of Metals
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 67–73.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423556
Topics:
Creep
,
Metals
,
Relaxation (Physics)
,
Copper
,
Deformation
,
Mechanical behavior
,
Plasticity
Weakening of an Elastic Solid by a Rectangular Array of Cracks
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 74–80.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423557
Topics:
Fracture (Materials)
,
Stress
,
Dislocations
,
Elastic constants
,
Integral equations
,
Plane strain
,
Polynomials
The Problem of a Finite Strip Compressed Between Two Rough Rigid Stamps
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 81–87.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423558
An Analysis of the Deformation and Stresses in an Endless Belt Passing Over Cylindrical Rollers
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 88–92.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423559
Topics:
Belts
,
Deformation
,
Rollers
,
Stress
,
Elasticity
The Plane Solution for Joined Dissimilar Elastic Semistrips Under Tension
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 93–98.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423560
Topics:
Tension
,
Adhesive joints
,
Composite materials
,
Elastic constants
,
Integral equations
,
Shear stress
,
Stress
,
Traction
Finite-Element Analysis of Thin Elastic Shells With Residual Energy Balancing and the Role of the Rigid Body Modes
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 99–104.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423561
Topics:
Errors
,
Finite element analysis
,
Membranes
,
Pipes
,
Shells
,
Spherical shells
,
Stiffness
Stress Concentration in a Stretched Cylindrical Shell With Two Equal Circular Holes
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 105–109.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423498
Instability Analysis of Thin Rectangular Plates Using the Kantorovich Method
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 110–114.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423499
Topics:
Plates (structures)
,
Buckling
,
Stress
,
Boundary-value problems
,
Numerical analysis
Effect of Imperfections on the Plastic Buckling of Rectangular Plates
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 115–120.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423500
Topics:
Buckling
,
Plates (structures)
,
Geometry
,
Stress
,
Variational principles
Bearing Capacity of a Coulomb Plate on Elastic Foundation
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 121–126.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423501
Topics:
Coulombs
,
Load bearing capacity
,
Ice
On the Significance of the Inclusion of the Effect of Transverse Normal Strain in Problems Involving Beams With Surface Constraints
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 127–132.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423502
Topics:
Displacement
,
Euler-Bernoulli beam theory
,
Shear deformation
The Impact of an Elastic Sphere on a Thin Elastic Plate Supported by a Winkler Foundation
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 133–135.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423503
Topics:
Deflection
,
Elastic plates
,
Pressure
The Frictionless Contact Problem for an Elastic Layer Under Gravity
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 136–140.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423504
The Applicability of Elastic/Viscoplastic Theory in Stress Wave Propagation
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 141–146.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423505
Topics:
Stress
,
Wave propagation
,
Dislocations
,
Aluminum alloys
,
Constitutive equations
An Outer Boundary Integral Equation Applied to Transient Wave Scattering in an Inhomogeneous Medium
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 147–152.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423506
Topics:
Integral equations
,
Scattering (Physics)
,
Transients (Dynamics)
,
Waves
,
Water
Wave Propagation in Layered Elastic Media
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 153–158.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423507
Topics:
Modeling
,
Wave propagation
,
Wavelength
,
Waves
Propagation of Low Frequency Elastic Disturbances in a Three-Dimensional Composite Material
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 159–164.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423508
Propagation of SH-Waves Through a Fiber-Reinforced Composite-Elliptic Cylindrical Fibers
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 165–170.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423510
Topics:
Composite materials
,
Fibers
,
Waves
,
Cavities
,
Fiber reinforced composites
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Shear stress
Shock Wave Structure in a Linear Elastic Mixture With Binary Chemical Reactions
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 171–175.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423511
Topics:
Chemical reactions
,
Shock waves
,
Waves
,
Diffusion (Physics)
,
Equilibrium (Physics)
,
Explosives
,
Heat conduction
Limit Cycle Oscillations of Parametrically Excited Second-Order Nonlinear Systems
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 176–182.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423512
Topics:
Limit cycles
,
Nonlinear systems
,
Oscillations
,
Damping
,
Displacement
,
Excitation
Elastodynamic Near-Tip Stress and Displacement Fields for Rapidly Propagating Cracks in Orthotropic Materials
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 183–189.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423513
Topics:
Displacement
,
Fracture (Materials)
,
Stress
,
Crack propagation
,
Transients (Dynamics)
,
Elastic moduli
,
Steady state
Dynamic Stability of Cylindrical Shells Under Step Loading
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 190–194.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423514
Topics:
Dynamic stability
,
Pipes
,
Inertia (Mechanics)
,
Shells
,
Stress
,
Buckling
,
Circular cylindrical shells
,
Degrees of freedom
,
Displacement
,
Dynamic analysis
Instability of an Elastic Strip Hanging in an Airstream
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 195–198.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423515
Topics:
Strips
,
Oscillations
,
Shapes
,
Stability
,
Stiffness
Sensitivity Analysis of the Added Mass Computation for a Rod Vibrating in a Fluid-Filled Cavity
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 199–204.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423516
Topics:
Cavities
,
Computation
,
Fluids
,
Sensitivity analysis
,
Acoustics
,
Boundary-value problems
Transient Vibration Experiments for Determination of Properties for Viscoelastic Structures
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 205–208.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423519
Topics:
Transients (Dynamics)
,
Vibration
,
Impulse (Physics)
,
Free vibrations
,
Geometry
,
Mechanical properties
,
Membranes
,
Pressure
,
Strain gages
Nonlinear Vibration of Beams Using a Form-Function Approximation
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 209–214.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423520
Topics:
Approximation
,
Nonlinear vibration
,
Spacetime
,
Stability
On the Distribution of the First-Passage Time for Normal Stationary Random Processes
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 215–220.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423521
Topics:
Stochastic processes
Technical Briefs
Some Observations on the Smooth Contact Between a Layer and a Half Space
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 221–222.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423522
The Buckling of Rotating Rods
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 222–224.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423523
A Note on a Paper by G. D. Gupta
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 224–225.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423524
The Effect of Geometric Nonlinearities on the Creep Buckling Time of Axially Compressed Circular Cylindrical Shells
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 225–226.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423525
Topics:
Buckling
,
Circular cylindrical shells
,
Creep
The Shear Coefficient of Beams of Circular Cross Section
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 226–228.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423526
Topics:
Shear (Mechanics)
Asymptotic Stability of Linear Stationary Mechanical Systems
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 228–229.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423527
Topics:
Stability
Nonuniform Mesh Effects on Numerical Solutions for Recirculating Flows
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 230–232.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423529
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics)
On Membranes, Tension Fields, and the Human Skin
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 232–233.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423530
Topics:
Membranes
,
Skin
,
Tension
,
Deformation
,
Field theories (Physics)
Cantilever Cylindrical Shells Subjected to Wind Loading
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 233–234.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423531
Topics:
Cantilevers
,
Pipes
,
Wind
Nonlinear Behavior of Symmetrically Laminated Plates
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 234–236.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423532
Topics:
Plates (structures)
Anisotropic Elastic Elliptical Inclusion Problem in Generalized Plane Strain
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 236–237.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423533
Topics:
Anisotropy
,
Plane strain
A Theorem of Stability of Laminated Plates
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 237–239.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423534
Topics:
Plates (structures)
,
Stability
,
Theorems (Mathematics)
The Inertia Tensor for a Spherical Triangle
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 239.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423535
Topics:
Inertia (Mechanics)
,
Tensors
A Note on the Stability of Permanent Rotations of a Heavy Rigid Body With a Fixed Point
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 239–240.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423536
Topics:
Stability
Nonlinear Torsional Vibrations of Thin-Walled Beams of Open Section
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 240–242.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423537
Topics:
Vibration
,
Differential equations
On the Constitutive Equations of Biological Materials
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 242–243.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423538
Topics:
Biological tissues
,
Constitutive equations
Influence of the Viscosity on the Growth of Cavitation Bubbles
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 243–245.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423539
Topics:
Bubbles
,
Cavitation
,
Viscosity
,
Pressure
,
Transients (Dynamics)
The Influence of Annealing Temperature on the Strain Rate Sensitivity of Copper in Torsion
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 245–246.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423540
Topics:
Annealing
,
Copper
,
Temperature
,
Torsion
Book Reviews
Encyclopedia of Physics (Volume VIa/1—Mechanics of Solids)
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 247.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423541
Topics:
Physics
,
Solid mechanics
Holography
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 247.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423542
Topics:
Holography
Mechanics of Solids II (Volume VIa/2, Encyclopedia of Physics)
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 247–248.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423543
Topics:
Physics
,
Solid mechanics
Stress Concentration Factors
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 248.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423544
Topics:
Stress concentration
Nonlinear and Random Vibrations
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 248–249.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423545
Topics:
Random vibration
Errata
Erratum: “Dynamic Buckling of an Axially Compressed Cylindrical Shell With Discrete Rings and Stringers” (Journal of Applied Mechanics, 1973, 40, pp. 736–740)
J. Appl. Mech. March 1975, 42(1): 249.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3423546
Topics:
Buckling
,
Engineering mechanics
,
Pipes