Nonlinear acoustic waves in micro-inhomogeneous solids /
Veniamin E. Nazarov and Andrey V. Radostin, Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IAP RAS), Russia.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nonlinear wave processes in homogeneous media -- Physical models and mechanisms of the structure nonlinearity of micro-inhomogeneous media with cracks and cavities -- Elastic waves in media with strong acoustic nonlinearity -- Wave processes in micro-inhomogeneous media with hysteretic nonlinearity -- Wave processes in nonlinear micro-inhomogeneous media with relaxation -- Wave processes in the polycrystalline solids with dissipative and elastic nonlinearity caused by dislocations -- Experimental studies of the nonlinear acoustic phenomena in polycrystalline rocks and metals -- Experimental studies of nonlinear acoustic phenomena in granular media -- Nonlinear phenomena in seismic waves.