On the Backus average of a layered medium with elasticity tensors in random orientations

DOI10.1007/s00033-019-1128-9zbMath1415.86031OpenAlexW2946195103WikidataQ108773082 ScholiaQ108773082MaRDI QIDQ2421811

Theodore Stanoev, L. P. Bos, Michael A. Slawinski

Publication date: 18 June 2019

Published in: ZAMP. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00033-019-1128-9

zbMATH Keywords

anisotropyinhomogeneityelasticity theoryBackus averagequaternion rotation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bounds on effective properties in solid mechanics (74Q20) Crystalline structure (74E15) Seismology (including tsunami modeling), earthquakes (86A15)

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