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Mechanics of Poroelastic Media

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  • © 1996

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Editors:
  1. A. P. S. Selvadurai

    1. Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

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Part of the book series: Solid Mechanics and Its Applications (SMIA, volume 35)

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Table of contents (21 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Poroelasticity: Constitutive Models and Analytical Aspects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Moving and Stationary Dislocations in Poroelastic Solids and Applications to Aseismic Slip in the Earth’s Crust

      • J. W. Rudnicki
      Pages 3-22

    3. Theoretical Aspects of Fracture in Porous Elastic Media

      • R. V. Craster, C. Atkinson
      Pages 23-45

    4. On Theories of Mixtures and Their Applications to Dynamics of Fluid Saturated Porous Media

      • Mahantesh S. Hiremath, Ranbir S. Sandhu
      Pages 47-71

    5. Filtration of bubbly fluids

      • J.-L. Auriault, C. Boutin
      Pages 73-89

  3. Poroelasticity: Numerical Modelling Aspects

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 91-91
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    2. On Singular Integral Equations of Poroelasticity

      • A. H-D. Cheng, E. Detournay
      Pages 93-108

    3. Microstructure-Based Finite Element Analysis of Heterogeneous Media

      • J. Zhang, N. Katsube
      Pages 109-124

    4. Boundary Element Approach to Coupled Poroelastodynamic Problems

      • J. Domínguez, R. Gallego
      Pages 125-142

    5. Numerical Modelling of Saturated Porous Media Subjected to Dynamic Loading

      • H. Modaressi
      Pages 143-156

  4. Poroelasticity: Applications in Geomechanics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
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    2. Modelling of thermal consolidation of sparsely fractured rock in the context of nuclear waste management

      • T. S. Nguyen, A. P. S. Selvadurdi
      Pages 159-180

    3. Excavation and Construction Problems Involving Porous Media

      • J. C. Small, K. L. A. Ng, J. P. Hsi
      Pages 181-195

    4. The Effect of a Time-Dependent Load on a Poroelastic Seabed over a Region with Moving Boundaries

      • G. C. W. Sabin, W. Raman-Nair
      Pages 197-213

    5. Poroelastic Response Resulting from Magma Intrusion

      • D. Elsworth, B. Voight, Z. Ouyang, A. R. Piggott
      Pages 215-233

    6. Axisymmetric Indentation of a Multilayered Poroelastic Solid

      • Z. Q. Yue, A. P. S. Selvadurai
      Pages 235-241

  5. Poroelasticity: Applications in Biomechanics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 243-243
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    2. Porohyperelastic theory and finite element models for soft tissues with application to arterial mechanics

      • B. R. Simon, M. V. Kaufmann, M. A. McAfee, A. L. Baldwin
      Pages 245-261

    3. Prediction of frequency and pore size dependent attenuation of ultrasound in trabecular bone using Biot’s theory

      • J. L. Williams, M. J. Grimm, F. W. Wehrli, K. R. Foster, H-W. Chung
      Pages 263-271
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  • Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

    A. P. S. Selvadurai

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