Acoustics of the seabed as a poroelastic medium. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Nicholas P. Chotiros.
• Authors: Chotiros, Nicholas P
• Contents: The Acoustical Society of America; Acknowledgements; Contents; Symbols and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Sediment Classification; 3 Basic Theory; 3.1 The Need for a Poroelastic Model; 3.2 Poroelastic Model; 3.3 From Poroelastic to Fluid Models; 3.4 From Poroelastic to Solid Models; 3.5 Poroacoustic Models; 3.6 Effective Density Fluid Model; 3.7 Rigid Grain Approximation; 3.8 Basic Theory Summary; 4 Water-Saturated Sandy Sediments; 4.1 Compressional Wave; 4.2 Compressional Wave: Biological Connection; 4.3 Compressional Wave: Gas Bubbles; 4.4 Compressional Wave: Multiple Scattering. 4.5 Compressional Wave: Summary4.6 Shear Wave; 4.7 Shear Wave: Grain Contact Physics; 4.8 Shear Wave: Microfluidics; 4.9 Comparison with the Grain-Shearing Models; 4.10 Measurement-Model Comparisons; 4.11 Summary: Extended Biot Model; 5 Correction for a Wide Range of Sediments; 5.1 Simplified Parameter Set; 5.2 Softer Sediments; 5.3 Softer Sediments: Pore Fluid Dynamics; 5.4 Softer Sediments: Frame Elasticity; 5.5 Summary: Corrected REB Model; 6 A Demonstration; 6.1 Reduced Parameter Set; 6.2 Wave Speeds, Absorptions, Reflection; 6.3 Summary. Appendix A: Sediment Sound Speed and Attenuation Data SourcesReferences; Index.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 551.4608; Physics; Ocean bottom -- Acoustic properties; Acoustics; Physical geography; Acoustics in engineering; Oceanography; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geology; Acoustical engineering; Amorphous substances; Complex fluids; Geophysics; Oceanography; Physics; Science -- Geophysics; Technology & Engineering -- Acoustics & Sound; Science -- Mechanics -- Dynamics -- Fluid Dynamics; Science -- Earth Sciences -- Oceanography; Geophysics; Acoustic & sound engineering; Materials / States of matter; Oceanography (seas); Science -- Acoustics & Sound; Wave mechanics (vibration & acoustics); Physics; Acoustics; Geophysics/Geodesy; Engineering Acoustics; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics; Oceanography; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319142777; 3319142771
• Related ISBNs: 9783319142760; 3319142763
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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