Frequency dependence of phase speed, group speed, and attenuation in water-saturated sand: Laboratory experiments

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 359-366

  Sessarego, Jean Pierre ^a   Ivakin, Anatoly N ^b   Ferrand, Didier ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE ET D ACOUSTIQUE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Attenuation; Biot model; Dispersion; Group speed; Phase speed; Sediment acoustics

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; ATTENUATION COEFFICIENT; BIOT MODEL; BIOT THEORY; CONTROLLED LABORATORIES; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; FREQUENCY RANGES; GROUP SPEED; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LOW FREQUENCY; PHASE SPEED; SAND PARTICLES; SOUND PROPAGATION; SPEED DISPERSION; VERY HIGH FREQUENCY; WATER-SATURATED SAND;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTICS; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

SPEED;

EID: 67349103394     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.2008.927584     Document Type: Article

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