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It is the aim of the paper to present a new point of view on rotational elasticity in a nonlinear setting using orthogonal matrices. The proposed model, in the linear approximation, can be compared to the well known equilibrium equations of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-10-09 Christian G. Boehmer , Nicola Tamanini

We prove the unique solvability, passivity/conservativity and some regularity results of two mathematical models for acoustic wave propagation in curved, variable diameter tubular structures of finite length. The first of the models is the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-05-29 Atte Aalto , Teemu Lukkari , Jarmo Malinen

In this article we discuss the modelling of elastic and electromagnetic wave propagation through one- and two-dimensional structured piezoelectric solids. Dispersion and the effect of piezoelectricity on the group velocity and positions of…

Materials Science · Physics 2017-01-25 Domenico Tallarico , Natalia V. Movchan , Alexander B. Movchan , Michele Camposaragna

This chapter is a pedagogical review of methods and results for studying wave propagation in one-dimensional complex structures. We describe and compare the tight-binding, scattering matrix, transfer matrix and Riccati formalisms. We…

Optics · Physics 2012-11-02 Eric Akkermans , Gerald Dunne , Eli Levy

A finite element approach to the elastic flow of a curve coupled with a diffusion equation on the curve is analysed. Considering the graph case, the problem is weakly formulated and approximated with continuous linear finite elements, which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-07-28 Paola Pozzi , Björn Stinner

We experimentally investigate internal coastal Kelvin waves in a two-layer fluid system on a rotating table. Waves in our system propagate in the prograde direction and are exponentially localized near the boundary. Our experiments verify…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-09 Chenyang Ren , Xianping Fan , Yiling Xia , Tiancheng Chen , Liu Yang , Jin-Qiang Zhong , H. P. Zhang

In this paper we consider an acoustic problem of wave propagation through a discontinuous medium. The problem is reduced to the dissipative wave equation with distributional dissipation. We show that this problem has a so-called very weak…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-04 Juan Carlos Munoz , Michael Ruzhansky , Niyaz Tokmagambetov

In this work, we study two-dimensional diffusion-wave equations with variable exponent, modeling mechanical diffusive wave propagation in viscoelastic media with spatially varying properties. We first transform the diffusion-wave model into…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-26 Hao Zhang , Kexin Li , Wenlin Qiu

In geophysics, wave propagation in elastic media is a crucial subject. In this context, seismology has made significant progress as a result of numerous advances, among these stands out the advancement of numerical methods such as the…

Physics Education · Physics 2021-08-02 Gabriela Landinez , Santiago Rueda , Fabio D. Lora-Clavijo

We perform a variational analysis of an elastic membrane spanning a closed curve which may sustain bending and torsion. First, we deal with parametrized curves and linear elastic membranes proving the existence of equilibria and finding…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-28 Francesco Ballarin , Giulia Bevilacqua , Luca Lussardi , Alfredo Marzocchi

In this work we develop a high-resolution mapped-grid finite volume method code to model wave propagation in two dimensions in systems of multiple orthotropic poroelastic media and/or fluids, with curved interfaces between different media.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-05-15 Grady I. Lemoine , M. Yvonne Ou

In this paper we study the Cauchy problem for doubly dissipative elastic waves in two space dimensions, where the damping terms consist of two different friction or structural damping. We derive energy estimates and diffusion phenomena with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-03-24 Wenhui Chen

In this paper, we consider the development and analysis of a new explicit compact high-order finite difference scheme for acoustic wave equation formulated in divergence form, which is widely used to describe seismic wave propagation…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-03-24 Da Li , Keran Li , Wenyuan Liao

We analyze the propagation properties of the numerical versions of one and two-dimensional wave equations, semi-discretized in space by finite difference schemes. We focus on high-frequency solutions whose propagation can be described, both…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-26 Umberto Biccari , Aurora Marica , Enrique Zuazua

Consider an exterior problem of the three-dimensional elastic wave equation, which models the scattering of a time-harmonic plane wave by a rigid obstacle. The scattering problem is reformulated into a boundary value problem by introducing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-09-07 Peijun Li , Xiaokai Yuan

We derive exact expressions for effective elastodynamic properties of two-phase composites in the long-wavelength (quasistatic) regime via homogenized constitutive relations that are local in space. This is accomplished by extending the…

Materials Science · Physics 2021-01-01 J. Kim , S. Torquato

In this study, the in-plane Bloch wave propagation and bandgaps in a finitely stretched square lattice were investigated numerically and theoretically. To be specific, the elastic band diagram was calculated for an infinite periodic…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-06-09 Shiheng Zhao , Tao Feng Han Zhang , Yang Gao , Zheng Chang

We make use of continuum elasticity theory to investigate the collective modes that propagate along the edge of a two-dimensional electron liquid or crystal in a magnetic field. An exact solution of the equations of motion is obtained with…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Irene D'Amico , Giovanni Vignale

In this paper, we present a mathematical study of wave scattering by a hard elastic obstacle embedded in a soft elastic body in three dimensions. Our contributions are threefold. First, we characterize subwavelength resonances using the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-14 Bochao Chen , Yixian Gao , Peijun Li , Yuanchun Ren

The propagation of elastic waves in a fractured rock is investigated, both theoretically and numerically. Outside the fractures, the propagation of compressional waves is described in the simple framework of one-dimensional linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-16 Bruno Lombard , Joël Piraux