Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Geomaterials and crustal geomechanics
- 2 Elements of rheology
- 3 Forces and stresses
- 4 Elements of kinematics
- 5 Elements of linear elasticity
- 6 From continuum mechanics to fluid mechanics
- 7 Elements of linear fracture mechanics
- 8 Laboratory investigations on geomaterials under compression 183
- 9 Homogenized geomaterials
- 10 Fractures and faults
- 11 Elements of seismology
- 12 Elements of solid–fluid interactions
- 13 Methods for stress field evaluation from in situ observations
- 14 Elements of stress fields and crustal rheology
- Appendix Elements of tensors in rectangular coordinates
- References
- Index
3 - Forces and stresses
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2015
- Frontmatter
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Geomaterials and crustal geomechanics
- 2 Elements of rheology
- 3 Forces and stresses
- 4 Elements of kinematics
- 5 Elements of linear elasticity
- 6 From continuum mechanics to fluid mechanics
- 7 Elements of linear fracture mechanics
- 8 Laboratory investigations on geomaterials under compression 183
- 9 Homogenized geomaterials
- 10 Fractures and faults
- 11 Elements of seismology
- 12 Elements of solid–fluid interactions
- 13 Methods for stress field evaluation from in situ observations
- 14 Elements of stress fields and crustal rheology
- Appendix Elements of tensors in rectangular coordinates
- References
- Index
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- Elements of Crustal Geomechanics , pp. 47 - 67Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2015