If you’ve ever driven a vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission, chances are good you’ve been in command of a torque converter. At the risk of oversimplification, a torque converter transfers ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Using continuity and jump conditions across the elastic-plastic interface, we show that the curvature of the shearing stress lines in the ...

The Saint-Venant torsion problem of composite cylindrical bars with imperfect interfaces between the constituents is studied. Two kinds of imperfect interfaces are considered: one which models a thin ...