Movement of the ground in Rayleigh waves produced by underground explosions

Journal of Applied Mechanics and Technical Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 461-471

  Simonenko, V A ^a   Shishkin, N I ^a   Shishkina, G A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TECHNICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Displacement; Energy flux; Rayleigh wave; Stress; Underground explosion

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745635711     PISSN: 00218944     EISSN: 15738620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10808-006-0078-0     Document Type: Article

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