A nonlinear viscoelastic stress wave propagation model incorporating lateral inertia effects

Key Points

• Nonlinear viscoelastic effects significantly alter stress wave behavior, enhancing understanding of material responses.
• Key metrics demonstrate marked differences in wave propagation patterns, which can vary under different conditions.
• Analysis incorporates advanced modeling techniques designed to capture complex interactions among variables.
• Findings highlight the necessity for considering lateral inertia in future modeling efforts to improve accuracy.