TY - JOUR T1 - Study of Viscoelastic Model for Longitudinal Wave Propagation in a Non-Homogeneous Viscoelastic Filament AU - Kakar, R. AU - Kaur, K. AU - Gupta, K.C. JO - Journal of Modern Mathematics and Statistics VL - 7 IS - 3 SP - 26 EP - 31 PY - 2013 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1994-5388 DO - jmmstat.2013.26.31 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=jmmstat.2013.26.31 KW - Longitudinal waves KW -variable density KW -viscoelastic media KW -Friedlander series KW -India AB - This study is concerned to check the validity of a five parameter viscoelastic model for longitudinal wave propagating in the non-homogeneous viscoelastic rods. In this study, it is assumed that density (ρ), rigidity (G) and viscosity (η) of the specimen, i.e., rod are space dependent and obey the laws . The method of non-linear partial differential equation (Eikonal equation) has been used for finding the dispersion equation of longitudinal waves. ER -