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October 14, 2022
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Description
This course deals with mechanics of deformation of the crust and mantle,
with emphasis on the importance of different rheological descriptions: brittle, elastic, linear and nonlinear fluids, and viscoelastic.
Course Curriculum
- Course Overview Unlimited
- Stress Unlimited
- Different Representations of Stress Unlimited
- Tectonic Stress Unlimited
- Changing Coordinate Systems and Mohr’s Circle Unlimited
- Stress Variations in the Crust Unlimited
- Strain Unlimited
- Measuring Strain Unlimited
- Mohr’s Circle for Strain Unlimited
- Finite Strain – Motivation Unlimited
- Introduction to Constitutive Equations and Elasticity Unlimited
- Elasticity Unlimited
- More Special Cases of Elasticity Unlimited
- Simple Example: Uniaxial Strain Unlimited
- Special Cases Unlimited
- Dislocation in Elastic Halfspace Model of the Earthquake Cycle Unlimited
- Stress and Strain from a Screw Dislocation Unlimited
- Plates Unlimited
- Plates (cont.) Unlimited
- Plates (cont.) Unlimited
- Fluids Unlimited
- Fluids (cont.) Unlimited
- Navier Stokes Equation Unlimited
- The Rayleigh – Taylor Instability Unlimited
- The Stream Function and Postglacial Rebound Unlimited
- Corner Flow Unlimited
- Flow in Porous Media Unlimited
- Time Dependent Porous Flow Unlimited
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