Abstract
The variational calculus method is applied to the problem of surface waves propagating along a free surface of a semi-infinite elastic medium of variable density and elasticity.Numerical examples are worked out for Love (§ 3) and Rayleigh waves (§ 5) in a medium of constant density and elasticity increasing linearly with the depth from the free surface-
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More From: Zisin (Journal of the Seismological Society of Japan. 2nd ser.)
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