MODAL STRUCTURES FOR AXIAL WAVE-PROPAGATION IN A CONTINUOUSLY TWISTED STRUCTURALLY CHIRAL MEDIUM

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NAGLE, SF
LAKHTAKIA, A
THOMPSON, W
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[1] Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania 16802-1401, University Park
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10.1121/1.412272
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O42 [声学];
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070206 ; 082403 ;
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The stiffness of a continuously twisted structurally chiral medium (CTSCM) varies helicoidally about the axis of spirality. The structures of axial propagation modes in a CTSCM having a tetragonal reference symmetry have been investigated in this paper. Salient features relating to the management of the phase and the vibration ellipse have been brought out, and may be of assistance in conceptualizing novel devices with plane-stratified geometries. © 1995, Acoustical Society of America. All rights reserved.
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