Influence of water saturation on the nonlinear elastic mesoscopic response in Earth materials and the implications to the mechanism of nonlinearity

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2002, Pages

  Van Den Abeele, K E A ^a   Carmeliet, J ^a   Johnson, P A ^b   Zinszner, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

Author keywords

Earth materials; Material properties; Microstructure; Nonlinear elasticity; Nonlinearity; Saturation

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC PROPERTY; ELASTICITY; MICROSTRUCTURE; NONLINEARITY; SATURATION;

EID: 0037054702     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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