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Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering Volume 19, 2011 - Issue 1: Papers from the International Symposium on Inverse Problems in Mechanics of Structures and Materials – IPM 2009, 23–25 April 2009, Rzeszów-Łańcut, Poland
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An inverse method for determining the elastic properties of thin layers using Love surface waves

P. KiełczyńskiInstitute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Pawińskiego 5B, 02-106 Warsaw, Poland
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M. SzalewskiInstitute of Fundamental Technological Research, Polish Academy of Sciences, Pawińskiego 5B, 02-106 Warsaw, Poland
Pages 31-43 | Received 24 Aug 2010, Accepted 06 Oct 2010, Published online: 24 Jan 2011

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