Avalanches in functional materials and geophysics. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ekhard K.H. Salje, Avadh Saxena, Antoni Planes, editors.
• Editors: Salje, Ekhard K. H; Saxena, Avadh; Planes, Antoni
• Contents: Statistical mechanics perspective on earthquakes.- Mean-field approach to avalanches.- From labquakes in porous materials to earthquakes.- Rocks and earthquakes.- Modeling avalanches in martensites.- Experiments on pinning in ferroelastics .- Numerical simulation of avalanches in ferroelastics.- Microstructural length scales and crackling noise.- Avalanches in fracture.- Avalanches in metallic glasses.- Shear banding in amorphous solids.- Yield and irreversibility in amorphous solids.- Characterization of granular, porous and cellular materials.- Avalanches in fluid imbibition.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 298 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 551.57/848; Physics; Avalanches; Geophysics; Materials -- Mechanical properties; Avalanches; Geophysics; Materials -- Mechanical properties; Science -- Geophysics; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Science -- Solid State Physics; Geophysics; Materials science; Materials / States of matter; Physical geography; Materials; Science -- Chaotic Behavior in Systems; Nonlinear science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319456126; 3319456121
• Related ISBNs: 9783319456102
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed October 31, 2016).
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