Equation of a Plate: Wave Equation for Road Impact

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Hey, does anyone have any ideas how to formulate the wave equation for a road subjected to a singular impact?
 
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engineer888 said:
Hey, does anyone have any ideas how to formulate the wave equation for a road subjected to a singular impact?

Hi- how is the load direction (is the impact aligned on the rod axis)?
 
umm the load is perpindicular to the road surface.