Scattering of SV waves by a canyon in a fluid-saturated, poroelastic layered half-space, modeled using the indirect boundary element method

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 611-625

  Liang, Jianwen ^a   You, Hongbing ^a   Lee, Vincent W ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SCATTERING;

FICTITIOUS DISTRIBUTED LOADS; FREE-FIELD RESPONSES; LAYERED HALF-SPACE; SATURATED POROELASTIC MEDIUM; SURFACE DISPLACEMENT AMPLITUDES;

SURFACE WAVES;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CANYON; GREEN FUNCTION; HALF SPACE; POROELASTICITY; WAVE SCATTERING;

EID: 33745978751     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2006.01.012     Document Type: Article

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