L. E. Goodman

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
32 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

L. E. Goodman is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, L. E. Goodman has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 11 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 8 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in L. E. Goodman's work include Vibration and Dynamic Analysis (6 papers), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (6 papers) and Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis (5 papers). L. E. Goodman is often cited by papers focused on Vibration and Dynamic Analysis (6 papers), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (6 papers) and Mechanical stress and fatigue analysis (5 papers). L. E. Goodman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Mexico and Philippines. L. E. Goodman's co-authors include G. M. Hamilton, L. M. Keer, J. J. Kalker, N. M. Newmark, Emilio Rosenbluéth, A. R. Robinson, Christina Brown, Carl A. Nelson, Tung Au and Paul Christiano and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Journal of Applied Mechanics and International Journal of Solids and Structures.

In The Last Decade

L. E. Goodman

29 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The Stress Field Created by a Circular Sliding Contact

1966 588 citations G. M. Hamilton, L. E. Goodman Journal of Applied Mechanics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. E. Goodman United States	12	851	443	262	216	142	32	1.2k
Maria Comninou United States	27	2.4k 2.9×	574 1.3×	382 1.5×	353 1.6×	84 0.6×	85	2.8k
E. H. Lee United States	11	376 0.4×	720 1.6×	264 1.0×	326 1.5×	63 0.4×	17	1.1k
Vikram K. Kinra United States	24	1.1k 1.3×	440 1.0×	243 0.9×	566 2.6×	80 0.6×	80	1.8k
F. F. Ling United States	26	1.2k 1.4×	870 2.0×	284 1.1×	86 0.4×	52 0.4×	61	1.7k
Edward Saibel United States	13	549 0.6×	1.1k 2.5×	67 0.3×	77 0.4×	137 1.0×	70	1.4k
Norman Laws United Kingdom	25	2.4k 2.9×	460 1.0×	682 2.6×	363 1.7×	91 0.6×	48	2.9k
W. Johnson United Kingdom	22	1.1k 1.3×	1.2k 2.6×	675 2.6×	148 0.7×	71 0.5×	108	1.6k
R. C. Tennyson Canada	24	796 0.9×	296 0.7×	458 1.7×	703 3.3×	124 0.9×	93	1.6k
N. J. Salamon United States	14	464 0.5×	171 0.4×	145 0.6×	112 0.5×	44 0.3×	38	717
E. T. Onat United States	19	658 0.8×	359 0.8×	246 0.9×	247 1.1×	101 0.7×	43	1.1k

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Nelson, Carl A. & L. E. Goodman. (1988). A hypercircle method of frame analysis—I. Theory. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 24(6). 619–636. 1 indexed citations

Goodman, L. E. & L. M. Keer. (1977). Near field stress analysis of a spot weld between elastic plates. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 13(2). 151–158. 3 indexed citations

Keer, L. M. & L. E. Goodman. (1976). Tangential Loading of Two Bodies in Contact. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 43(3). 513–514. 2 indexed citations

Goodman, L. E., Emilio Rosenbluéth, & N. M. Newmark. (1975). Aseismic Design of Firmly Founded Elastic Structures. 473–494. 9 indexed citations

Christiano, Paul, et al.. (1972). BRIDGE STRESS-RANGE HISTORY. Highway Research Record. 3 indexed citations

Hamilton, G. M. & L. E. Goodman. (1966). The Stress Field Created by a Circular Sliding Contact. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 33(2). 371–376. 588 indexed citations breakdown →

Goodman, L. E. & L. M. Keer. (1965). The contact stress problem for an elastic sphere indenting an elastic cavity. International Journal of Solids and Structures. 1(4). 407–415. 56 indexed citations

Goodman, L. E., et al.. (1963). Gravitational stresses in accreted bodies. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 276(1367). 571–576. 41 indexed citations

Goodman, L. E.. (1962). Contact Stress Analysis of Normally Loaded Rough Spheres. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 29(3). 515–522. 129 indexed citations

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Goodman, L. E., et al.. (1962). Closure to “Discussion of ‘Energy Dissipation in Contact Friction: Constant Normal and Cyclic Tangential Loading’” (1962, ASME J. Appl. Mech., 29, p. 763). Journal of Applied Mechanics. 29(4). 763–764. 2 indexed citations

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Goodman, L. E. & A. R. Robinson. (1958). Effect of Finite Rotations on Gyroscopic Sensing Devices. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 25(2). 210–213. 31 indexed citations

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Goodman, L. E. & A. R. Robinson. (1957). Thermal Drift of Floated Gyroscopes. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 24(4). 506–508. 2 indexed citations

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Goodman, L. E., et al.. (1956). HIGHWAY-BRIDGE IMPACT PROBLEMS. Highway research record. 4 indexed citations

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Goodman, L. E., et al.. (1956). Analysis of Slip Damping With Reference to Turbine-Blade Vibration. Journal of Applied Mechanics. 23(3). 421–429. 86 indexed citations

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Goodman, L. E., Emilio Rosenbluéth, & N. M. Newmark. (1955). Aseismic Design of Firmly Founded Elastic Structures. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. 120(1). 782–802. 38 indexed citations

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Goodman, L. E., et al.. (1953). EFFECT OF SMALL INITIAL IRREGULARITIES ON THE STRESSES IN CYLINDRICAL SHELLS. Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

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Goodman, L. E., et al.. (1953). Elasto-Plastic Stress-Optical Effect in Silver Chloride Single Crystals. Journal of Applied Physics. 24(5). 577–584. 5 indexed citations

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Goodman, L. E., Emilio Rosenbluéth, & N. M. Newmark. (1952). Aseismic Design of Elastic Structures Founded on Firm Ground. Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). 79(11). 1–27. 6 indexed citations

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Pan, Shengshan, L. E. Goodman, & N. M. Newmark. (1951). Influence of Ductility on the Response of Simple Structures to Earthquake Motions.. Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). 1 indexed citations

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Au, Tung, L. E. Goodman, & N. M. Newmark. (1951). A Numerical Procedure for the Analysis of Pressure Vessel Heads. Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign). 2 indexed citations

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