Sumários

Reflection and transmission

29 Outubro 2019, 16:00 Susana Inês da Silva Custódio

  • Snell’s law

    • Layered medium approximation

    • Snell’s law

    • Critical angle

    • Snell’s law for SH waves

    • Ray parameter and slowness

    • Waveguides

    • Fermat’s principle and geometric ray theory

    • Huygen’s principle and diffraction

  • Plane wave reflection and transmission coefficients

    • SH wave reflection and transmission coefficients

    • Energy flux for reflected and transmiIed SH waves

    • Post-critical SH waves

    • P-SV waves at a free surface

    • Solid-solid and solid-liquid interfaces


Seismic Waves

24 Outubro 2019, 14:00 Susana Inês da Silva Custódio

Waves on a two-segment string.

Basic wave properties.

Wave plotting.

P and S wave visualisation.

EXTRA: Wave propagation by finite difference modeling.


Seismic Waves

22 Outubro 2019, 16:00 Susana Inês da Silva Custódio

Waves on a two-segment string.

Basic wave properties.

Wave plotting.

P and S wave visualisation.

EXTRA: Wave propagation by finite difference modeling.


The seismic wave equation

17 Outubro 2019, 14:00 Susana Inês da Silva Custódio

•Wave equation

•Harmonic waves
•Reflection and transmission
•Energy in a harmonic wave
•Normal modes
•The seismic wave equation
•P and S waves
•Polarization and amplitudes
•Energy conservation


The seismic wave equation

15 Outubro 2019, 16:00 Susana Inês da Silva Custódio

•Wave equation

•Harmonic waves
•Reflection and transmission
•Energy in a harmonic wave
•Normal modes
•The seismic wave equation
•P and S waves
•Polarization and amplitudes
•Energy conservation