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We consider the propagation of plane waves in the context of linearized elasticity theory. Both homogeneous and inhomogeneous waves are considered. Propagation in internally constrained media is briefly considered as well as propagation in unconstrained anisotropic and isotropic media.
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Boulanger, P., Hayes, M. (1995). Waves in Elastic Media. In: Galdi, G.P. (eds) Stability and Wave Propagation in Fluids and Solids. CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 344. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-3004-9_1
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