Macroscopic Properties of Disordered Media
Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Courant Institute, June 1-3, 1981
Published on 1. March 1982
Book
Paperback/Softback
VII, 313 pages
978-3-540-11202-0 (ISBN)
Description
Electromagnetic propagation in mixed media.- Resonances in the bulk properties of composite media - theory and applications.- Elastic waves in fluid-saturated porous media.- Biot's poroelasticity equations by homogenization.- Approximations of Brinkman type.- Topology, geometry, and physical properties of porous rocks.- Wave propagation in bubbly liquids.- Elastodynamics of porous media.- Bounds for the effective conductivity of random media.- Structural design optimization, homogenization and relaxation of variational problems.- Coherent medium approach to hopping conduction.- Nonlinear evolution equations with rapidly oscillating initial data.- A comparison of two methods for deriving bounds on the effective conductivity of composites.- Fluctuation corrections to the mean field description of a nonuniform fluid.- Fingering in porous media.- On the effective thermal conductivity and permeability of regular arrays of spheres.- Dielectric and acoustic response of rocks.- Effective dielectric function of composite media.- Macroscopic and microscopic fields in electron and atom transport.- Propagation and attenuation in composite media.- Frequency dependent dielectric constants of discrete random media.- A variational method to find effective coefficients for periodic media. A comparison with standard homogenization.- Effective medium approximation for diffusion on random networks.
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Series
Edition
1982 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
VII, 313 p.
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
562 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-11202-0 (9783540112020)
DOI
10.1007/3-540-11202-2
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Content
Electromagnetic propagation in mixed media.- Resonances in the bulk properties of composite media - theory and applications.- Elastic waves in fluid-saturated porous media.- Biot's poroelasticity equations by homogenization.- Approximations of Brinkman type.- Topology, geometry, and physical properties of porous rocks.- Wave propagation in bubbly liquids.- Elastodynamics of porous media.- Bounds for the effective conductivity of random media.- Structural design optimization, homogenization and relaxation of variational problems.- Coherent medium approach to hopping conduction.- Nonlinear evolution equations with rapidly oscillating initial data.- A comparison of two methods for deriving bounds on the effective conductivity of composites.- Fluctuation corrections to the mean field description of a nonuniform fluid.- Fingering in porous media.- On the effective thermal conductivity and permeability of regular arrays of spheres.- Dielectric and acoustic response of rocks.- Effective dielectric function of composite media.- Macroscopic and microscopic fields in electron and atom transport.- Propagation and attenuation in composite media.- Frequency dependent dielectric constants of discrete random media.- A variational method to find effective coefficients for periodic media. A comparison with standard homogenization.- Effective medium approximation for diffusion on random networks.