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Fundamental Solutions for an Orthotropic Layer and a Multilayered System

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Computational Mechanics ’95
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The fundamental solution of an infinite three-dimensional, linear, elastic, orthotropic, homogeneous layer subjected to an arbitrary buried source is presented. The results are subsequently utilized to formulate the multilayered orthotropic medium problem by means of transfer matrices.

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Wideberg, J., Benitez, F.G. (1995). Fundamental Solutions for an Orthotropic Layer and a Multilayered System. In: Atluri, S.N., Yagawa, G., Cruse, T. (eds) Computational Mechanics ’95. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-79654-8_497

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