Seismic Waves and Rays in Elastic Media
Author:   M.A. Slawinski (Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF, Canada)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Volume:   v. 34
ISBN:  

9780080439303


Pages:   424
Publication Date:   04 August 2003
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   M.A. Slawinski (Department of Earth Sciences, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NF, Canada)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Ltd
Volume:   v. 34
ISBN:  

9780080439303


ISBN 10:   0080439306
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   04 August 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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I. Elastic continua. Introduction to Part I. 1. Deformations. 2. Forces and balance principles. 3. Stress-strain equations. 4. Strain energy. 5. Material symmetry. II. Waves and rays. Introduction to Part II. 6. Equations of motion: Isotopic homogeneous continua. 7. Equations of motion: Anisotropic inhomogeneous continua. 8. Hamilton's ray equations. 9. Lagrange's ray equations. 10. Christoffel's equations. 11. Reflection and transmission. III. Variational formulation of rays. Introduction to Part III. 12. Euler's equations. 13. Fermat's principle. 14. Ray parameters. IV. Appendices. Introduction to Part IV. A. Euler's homogenous-function theorem. B. Legendre's transformation. C. List of symbols. Bibliography. Index. About the author.

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The purpose of this title...is to use aspects of continuum mechanics, wave theory, and ray theory to describe phenomena resulting from the propagation of waves. -M.A. Slawinski, FIRST BREAK, Volume 23


The purpose of this title...is to use aspects of continuum mechanics, wave theory, and ray theory to describe phenomena resulting from the propagation of waves. -M.A. Slawinski, FIRST BREAK, Volume 23


The purpose of this title...is to use aspects of continuum mechanics, wave theory, and ray theory to describe phenomena resulting from the propagation of waves. -M.A. Slawinski, FIRST BREAK, Volume 23


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