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publications by Henry Petroski.


Papers Published

  1. Petroski, H.J. and Stern, M., On the approximation of the thermal conductivity of rigid heat conductors as a Cauchy problem, Z. Angew. Math. Phys. (Switzerland), vol. 23 no. 2 (1972), pp. 270 - 6 .
    (last updated on 2007/04/09)

    Abstract:
    It is shown that the material response function of a nonlinear rigid heat conductor may be viewed as the solution to a Cauchy Problem. The measurements necessary to determine sufficient initial characteristic data are indicated

    Keywords:
    functions;thermal conductivity;

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