A viscoelastic representation of wave attenuation in porous media

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 44-53

  Picotti, Stefano ^a   Carcione, José M ^a   Rubino, J Germán ^b   Santos, Juan E ^b,c   Cavallini, Fabio ^a  

^a Borgo Grotta Gigante 42c   (Italy)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesoscopic loss; Porous media; Wave attenuation; Zener model

Indexed keywords

ARBITRARY SHAPE; COMPLEX MODULUS; COMPUTER TIME; DIFFUSION ENERGY; GAS POCKETS; GRID-SPACINGS; HETEROGENEOUS POROUS MEDIA; LOSS MECHANISMS; MESOSCOPIC LOSS; MESOSCOPICS; PARTIALLY SATURATED; POROELASTIC; POROUS MEDIA; RELAXATION FREQUENCY; RESERVOIR ROCK; SHAPE COMPLEXITY; SLOW WAVE; STRATIFIED LAYERS; SYNTHETIC SEISMOGRAM; WAVE ATTENUATION; WAVE ENERGY; ZENER MODEL;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEISMIC WAVES; SEISMOLOGY; SIMULATORS; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

WAVE EQUATIONS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; P-WAVE; POROELASTICITY; POROUS MEDIUM; RESERVOIR ROCK; SEISMOGRAM; THEORETICAL STUDY; VISCOELASTICITY; WAVE ATTENUATION;

EID: 70350705697     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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