Acoustic wave propagation in saturated porous media: Reformulation of the Biot/Squirt flow theory

Journal of Applied Geophysics

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 313-325

  Diallo, Mamadou Sanou ^a   Appel, Erwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoustic waves; Dispersion; Permeability; Porosity; Porous media; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ATTENUATION; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FLOW INTERACTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; VISCOUS FLOW;

BIOT/SQUIRT FLOW THEORY; POROELASTIC CONSTANTS;

SOIL MECHANICS;

ACOUSTICS; POROUS MEDIUM; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE; PERMEABILITY; POROUS MEDIUM; SATURATED MEDIUM; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0033948306     PISSN: 09269851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-9851(00)00009-4     Document Type: Article

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