Traveling waves in a spring-block chain sliding down a slope.
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DOI: 10.1103/physreve.96.012227
Abstract: Traveling waves are studied in a spring slider-block model. We explicitly construct front waves (kinks) for a piecewise-linear spinodal friction force. Pulse waves are obtained as the matching of two traveling fronts with identical speeds.… read more here.
Keywords: block; chain sliding; traveling waves; spring block ... See more keywords