Self-affine fractal distributions of the bulk density, elastic moduli, and seismic wave velocities of rock

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Sahimi, Muhammad ^a   Tajer, S Ehsan ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; FRACTAL DISTRIBUTIONS; GEOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SEISMIC WAVE VELOCITIES;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; ELASTIC MODULI; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FRACTURE; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); SEISMIC WAVES; STATISTICAL METHODS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

ROCKS;

EID: 41349096193     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.71.046301     Document Type: Article

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