On an elastic dissipation model as continuous approximation for discrete media

Construction of an accurate continuous model for discrete media is an important topic in various fields of science. We deal with a 1D differential-difference equation governing the behavior of an n-mass oscillator with linear relaxation. It is known that a string-type approximation is justified for...

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Main Authors: I. V. Andrianov, J. Awrejcewicz, A. O. Ivankov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2006-01-01
Series:Mathematical Problems in Engineering
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/MPE/2006/27373