Theoretical Solid Mechanics Group: Past Seminars

CU Arms Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics,
University of Cambridge, Silver Street, Cambridge CB3 9EW, U.K.
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Easter 2002

1st May Vladimir Borovikov Scattering by a Rough Crack Edge
8th May Romain Prioul (Schlumberger) Predicting Anisotropic Parameters of TI Rocks Under Stress: Theory and Laboratory Verification
15th May Olga Obrezanova Stability of a Propagating Crack to Dynamic Perturbation of its Path


Lent 2002

29th January Mark Chapman (British Geological Survey)* Towards a Microstructural Theory of Poroelasticity
6th February John Hudson Seismic Scattering
14th February Paul Davis (UCLA)** The Elastic Modulus of Media Containing Strongly Interacting Antiplane Cracks
27th February Dmitry Zakharov (South Bank) Asymptotic Models of Composite Layered Solids
6th March Frederico Sabina (NUA, Mexico) Attenuation of P-waves in Adhesive Polymers

* In association with the Institute of Theoretical Geophysics.
** Arranged by the Institute of Theoretical Geophysics.


Michaelmas 2001

7th November John Willis Crack Front Waves
14th November Julius Kaplunov (Manchester) The Phenomenon of Edge and Interfacial Resonances in Elasticity
28th November Simon Tod Tying Log Data to Seismics; Understanding Anisotropy


Easter 2001

2nd May Olga Obrezanova Propagation of Sound Generated by a Moving Source in Stratified Waveguides
9th May David Bowers (AWE Blacknest) Recent Research in Forensic Seismology
16th May Richard Craster (Imperial College) Effective Properties of Checkerboard Media
23rd May Larissa Fradkin (South Bank) Scattering of Plane Ultrasonic Waves from Surface-Breaking Cracks
30th May Simon Tod Pressure Induced Anisotropy of Interconnected Cracks


Lent 2001

7th February John Hudson The Seismic Properties of a Fault
14th February Dmitri Gridin (South Bank) Elastic Wave Propagation in a Transversely Isotropic Half-Space
20th February Tom Hulme (Bullard Labs)** Seismic Scattering from Small-Scale Heterogeneities
28th February Enru Liu (British Geological Survey) Wave Propagation in Fractured Rock: Seismic Evidence and Applications

**Arranged by the Institute of Theoretical Geophysics.


Michaelmas 2000

10th October Olga Obrezanova Stability of a Crack to Small Perturbations of its Path
31st October Rachel McCarthy Modelling Ultrasonic Wave Propagation for Non-Destructive Testing in Industry
7th November Simon Tod The Effects on Seismic Waves of Interconnected Nearly-Aligned Cracks
21st November Morten Jakobsen Many-Body Problems in Rock Mechanics and Seismic Reservoir Characterization


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