Structural geology algorithms vectors and tensors /

"Structural Geology has been taught, largely unchanged, for the last 50 years or more. The lecture part of most courses introduces students to concepts such as stress and strain, as well as more descriptive material like fault and fold terminology. The lab part of the course usually focuses on...

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Autor principal: Allmendinger, Richard Waldron
Autor corporatiu: ebrary, Inc
Altres autors: Cardozo, Nestor, Fisher, Donald M.
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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  • Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Problem solving in structural geology; 2. Coordinate systems, scalars and vectors; 3. Transformations of coordinate axes and vectors; 4. Matrix operations and indicial notation; 5. Tensors; 6. Stress; 7. Introduction to deformation; 8. Infinitesimal strain; 9. Finite strain; 10. Progressive strain histories and kinematics; 11. Velocity description of deformation; 12. Error analysis; References; Index.