Research Article

Mechanics of Static Slip and Energy Dissipation in Sandwich Structures: Case of Homogeneous Elastic Beams in Transverse Magnetic Fields

Table 1

Material and geometric parameters.

DefinitionSymbolValue

Magnetic permeability  mho/m
Interfacial pressure  Nm−2
Geometry
 Length 0.1 m–5 m
 Width 0.3 m
 Thickness 0.001 m–0.4 m
Modulus of rigidity of materials  Nm−2
Density of material 2810 kg m−3