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The inefficiency of certain periodic processes in linear thermoelasticity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

W. A. Day
Affiliation:
Hertford College London, Oxford.
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Consider a uniform body whose behaviour is described by the linear field equations of quasi-static, coupled thermoelasticity†:

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Research Article
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Copyright © University College London 1980

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