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Plate tectonics [[electronic resource] ] : how it works / / Allan Cox, Robert Brian Hart
| Plate tectonics [[electronic resource] ] : how it works / / Allan Cox, Robert Brian Hart |
| Autore | Cox Allan <1926-1987.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.1
551.136 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HartRobert Brian |
| Soggetto topico |
Plate tectonics
Geodynamics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-23731-4
9786612237317 1-4443-1421-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Basics of a revolution -- Plates in velocity space -- Getting around on a sphere -- Wrapping plate tectonics around a globe -- Plotting planes and vectors in local coordinates -- Earthquakes and plates -- Finite rotations -- Magnetism and isochrons -- Paleomagnetic poles -- Putting it all together. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455043703321 |
Cox Allan <1926-1987.>
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| Boston, : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1986 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plate tectonics : how it works / / Allan Cox, Robert Brian Hart
| Plate tectonics : how it works / / Allan Cox, Robert Brian Hart |
| Autore | Cox Allan <1926-1987.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
551.1
551.136 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HartRobert Brian |
| Soggetto topico |
Plate tectonics
Geodynamics |
| ISBN |
1-282-23731-4
9786612237317 1-4443-1421-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Basics of a revolution -- Plates in velocity space -- Getting around on a sphere -- Wrapping plate tectonics around a globe -- Plotting planes and vectors in local coordinates -- Earthquakes and plates -- Finite rotations -- Magnetism and isochrons -- Paleomagnetic poles -- Putting it all together. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778498603321 |
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Cox Allan <1926-1987.>
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| Boston, : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plate tectonics : how it works / / Allan Cox, Robert Brian Hart
| Plate tectonics : how it works / / Allan Cox, Robert Brian Hart |
| Autore | Cox Allan <1926-1987.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1986 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (418 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
551.1
551.136 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HartRobert Brian |
| Soggetto topico |
Plate tectonics
Geodynamics |
| ISBN |
1-282-23731-4
9786612237317 1-4443-1421-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Basics of a revolution -- Plates in velocity space -- Getting around on a sphere -- Wrapping plate tectonics around a globe -- Plotting planes and vectors in local coordinates -- Earthquakes and plates -- Finite rotations -- Magnetism and isochrons -- Paleomagnetic poles -- Putting it all together. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818746403321 |
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Cox Allan <1926-1987.>
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| Boston, : Blackwell Scientific Publications, c1986 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plate tectonics / / Eileen Greer
| Plate tectonics / / Eileen Greer |
| Autore | Greer Eileen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : PowerKids Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (26 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.1/36 |
| Collana | Spotlight on Earth Science |
| Soggetto topico | Plate tectonics |
| ISBN | 1-4994-2536-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What is plate tectonics? -- Earth's layers -- Go with the flow -- Earth's many plates -- Divergent boundaries -- Mid-ocean ridge -- Convergent boundaries -- Transform boundaries -- Earthquakes -- Ever-changing Earth. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150300003321 |
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Greer Eileen
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| New York : , : PowerKids Press, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plate tectonics and geomagnetic reversals : readings, selected, edited and with an introduction / by Allan Cox
| Plate tectonics and geomagnetic reversals : readings, selected, edited and with an introduction / by Allan Cox |
| Autore | Cox, Allan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Francisco : W.H. Freeman and Company, 1973 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 702 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Collana | A series of books in geology |
| Soggetto topico |
Heat budget (Geophysics)
Paleomagnetism Plate tectonics |
| Classificazione |
52.9.32
551.1'3 QE511.4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001159969707536 |
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Cox, Allan
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| San Francisco : W.H. Freeman and Company, 1973 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Plates : theories and applications / / K. Bhaskar, T. K. Varadan
| Plates : theories and applications / / K. Bhaskar, T. K. Varadan |
| Autore | Bhaskar K. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi, India ; ; Chichester, England : , : Wiley : , : Ane Books Pvt. Ltd., , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.2 |
| Collana | Ane/Athena Books |
| Soggetto topico |
Acoustical engineering
Geology, Stratigraphic Plate tectonics |
| ISBN |
1-118-89389-1
1-118-89470-7 1-118-89480-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright ; Preface ; Contents; Part A Classical Theory and Straightforward Applications; 1 Definition of a Thin Plate; 1.1 The Elasticity Approach; 1.2 A Test Problem; 1.3 The Case of a Thin Plate; 2 Classical Plate Theory; 2.1 Assumptions of Classical Plate Theory; 2.2 Moment-Curvature Relations; 2.3 Equilibrium Equations; 2.4 Governing Biharmonic Equation; 2.5 Boundary Conditions; 2.6 Solution of a Problem; 2.7 Inclusion of an Elastic Foundation/Thermal Effects; 2.7.1 Elastic Foundation; 2.7.2 Thermal Effects; 2.8 Strain Energy of the Plate
3 A Critical Assessment of Classical Plate Theory3.1 CPT Solution for the Test Problem of Section 1.2; 3.2 Comparison with the Elasticity Solution; 3.3 Why the Plane-Stress Constitutive Law?; 4 Analysis of Rectangular Plates; 4.1 Recapitulation of Fourier Series; 4.2 Navier's Method; 4.3 Levy's Method; 4.4 Closed-form Solution for a Plate with Corner Supports; 5 Analysis of Circular Plates; 5.1 Equations of the Theory of Elasticity; 5.2 Equations of CPT; 5.3 Solution of Axisymmetric Problems; 6 Free and Forced Vibrations; 6.1 Equations of Motion; 6.2 Free Vibration Analysis 6.3 Forced Vibration Analysis7 Effect of In-plane Forces on Static Flexure, Dynamics and Stability; 7.1 Governing Equations for Combined Bending and Stretching; 7.2 Analysis for Stability; 7.3 Static Flexure; 7.4 Free Vibrations; 8 Approximate Solutions; 8.1 Analytical and Numerical Methods; 8.2 Rayleigh-Ritz Method; 8.2.1 Static Flexure; 8.2.2 Buckling; 8.2.3 Free Vibration Analysis; 8.3 Galerkin's Method; Appendix - Solutions for Problems; Part B Complicating Effects and Corresponding Theories; 9 Anisotropic, Laminated and Functionally-Graded Plates 9.1 CPT for Homogeneous Anisotropic Plates9.1.1 The Anisotropic Constitutive Law; 9.1.2 Plate Equations; 9.2 Classical Laminated Plate Theory; 9.3 CPT for Functionally-Graded Plates; 10 Elasticity Solutions for Plates; 10.1 Cylindrical Bending of a Cantilevered Plate Strip Under Tip Shear; 10.1.1 Homogeneous Strip; 10.1.2 A Laminated Strip; 10.2 Flexure of Simply Supported Rectangular Plates/Laminates Due to Transverse Loading; 10.3 Vibrations and Stability of Simply Supported Rectangular Plates and Laminates; 10.4 Solutions for Rectangular Plates with Other Edge Conditions 10.5 Corner Reactions in Simply Supported Plates - Insight Obtained from Elasticity Solutions10.6 Plates under Thermal Loads; 11 Shear Deformation Theories; 11.1 First-order Shear Deformation Theory; 11.2 Higher-order Theories; 12 Variable Thickness Plates; 12.1 Stepped versus Smooth Thickness Variation; 12.2 Rectangular Plates; 12.3 Circular Plates; 13 Plate Buckling due to Non-Uniform Compression; 13.1 The In-plane Problem; 13.2 Determination of the Critical Load; 13.3 Some Other Approaches; 14 Non-Linear Flexure and Vibrations; 14.1 Cylindrical Bending of a Simply Supported Plate Strip 14.1.1 Case (a): Immovable Edges |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786658003321 |
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Bhaskar K.
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| New Delhi, India ; ; Chichester, England : , : Wiley : , : Ane Books Pvt. Ltd., , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plates : theories and applications / / K. Bhaskar, T. K. Varadan
| Plates : theories and applications / / K. Bhaskar, T. K. Varadan |
| Autore | Bhaskar K. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi, India ; ; Chichester, England : , : Wiley : , : Ane Books Pvt. Ltd., , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Disciplina | 620.2 |
| Collana | Ane/Athena Books |
| Soggetto topico |
Acoustical engineering
Geology, Stratigraphic Plate tectonics |
| ISBN |
1-118-89389-1
1-118-89470-7 1-118-89480-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright ; Preface ; Contents; Part A Classical Theory and Straightforward Applications; 1 Definition of a Thin Plate; 1.1 The Elasticity Approach; 1.2 A Test Problem; 1.3 The Case of a Thin Plate; 2 Classical Plate Theory; 2.1 Assumptions of Classical Plate Theory; 2.2 Moment-Curvature Relations; 2.3 Equilibrium Equations; 2.4 Governing Biharmonic Equation; 2.5 Boundary Conditions; 2.6 Solution of a Problem; 2.7 Inclusion of an Elastic Foundation/Thermal Effects; 2.7.1 Elastic Foundation; 2.7.2 Thermal Effects; 2.8 Strain Energy of the Plate
3 A Critical Assessment of Classical Plate Theory3.1 CPT Solution for the Test Problem of Section 1.2; 3.2 Comparison with the Elasticity Solution; 3.3 Why the Plane-Stress Constitutive Law?; 4 Analysis of Rectangular Plates; 4.1 Recapitulation of Fourier Series; 4.2 Navier's Method; 4.3 Levy's Method; 4.4 Closed-form Solution for a Plate with Corner Supports; 5 Analysis of Circular Plates; 5.1 Equations of the Theory of Elasticity; 5.2 Equations of CPT; 5.3 Solution of Axisymmetric Problems; 6 Free and Forced Vibrations; 6.1 Equations of Motion; 6.2 Free Vibration Analysis 6.3 Forced Vibration Analysis7 Effect of In-plane Forces on Static Flexure, Dynamics and Stability; 7.1 Governing Equations for Combined Bending and Stretching; 7.2 Analysis for Stability; 7.3 Static Flexure; 7.4 Free Vibrations; 8 Approximate Solutions; 8.1 Analytical and Numerical Methods; 8.2 Rayleigh-Ritz Method; 8.2.1 Static Flexure; 8.2.2 Buckling; 8.2.3 Free Vibration Analysis; 8.3 Galerkin's Method; Appendix - Solutions for Problems; Part B Complicating Effects and Corresponding Theories; 9 Anisotropic, Laminated and Functionally-Graded Plates 9.1 CPT for Homogeneous Anisotropic Plates9.1.1 The Anisotropic Constitutive Law; 9.1.2 Plate Equations; 9.2 Classical Laminated Plate Theory; 9.3 CPT for Functionally-Graded Plates; 10 Elasticity Solutions for Plates; 10.1 Cylindrical Bending of a Cantilevered Plate Strip Under Tip Shear; 10.1.1 Homogeneous Strip; 10.1.2 A Laminated Strip; 10.2 Flexure of Simply Supported Rectangular Plates/Laminates Due to Transverse Loading; 10.3 Vibrations and Stability of Simply Supported Rectangular Plates and Laminates; 10.4 Solutions for Rectangular Plates with Other Edge Conditions 10.5 Corner Reactions in Simply Supported Plates - Insight Obtained from Elasticity Solutions10.6 Plates under Thermal Loads; 11 Shear Deformation Theories; 11.1 First-order Shear Deformation Theory; 11.2 Higher-order Theories; 12 Variable Thickness Plates; 12.1 Stepped versus Smooth Thickness Variation; 12.2 Rectangular Plates; 12.3 Circular Plates; 13 Plate Buckling due to Non-Uniform Compression; 13.1 The In-plane Problem; 13.2 Determination of the Critical Load; 13.3 Some Other Approaches; 14 Non-Linear Flexure and Vibrations; 14.1 Cylindrical Bending of a Simply Supported Plate Strip 14.1.1 Case (a): Immovable Edges |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811896703321 |
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Bhaskar K.
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| New Delhi, India ; ; Chichester, England : , : Wiley : , : Ane Books Pvt. Ltd., , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plates vs Plumes [[electronic resource] ] : A Geological Controversy
| Plates vs Plumes [[electronic resource] ] : A Geological Controversy |
| Autore | Foulger Gillian R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina |
551.116
551.21 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mantle plumes
Plate tectonics Geology Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
| ISBN |
1-282-77457-3
9786612774577 1-4443-2486-1 1-4443-2487-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Plates vs. Plumes: A Geological Controversy; Contents; Preface; 1: From plate tectonics to plumes, and back again; 1.1 Volcanoes, and exceptional volcanoes; 1.2 Early beginnings: Continental drift and its rejection; 1.3 Emergence of the Plume hypothesis; 1.4 Predictions of the Plume hypothesis; 1.5 Lists of plumes; 1.6 Testing plume predictions; 1.7 A quick tour of Hawaii and Iceland; 1.8 Moving on: Holism and alternatives; 1.9 The Plate hypothesis; 1.10 Predictions of the Plate hypothesis; 1.11 Testing the Plate hypothesis; 1.12 Revisiting Hawaii and Iceland; 1.13 Questions and problems
1.14 Exercises for the student2: Vertical motions; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Predictions of the Plume hypothesis; 2.3 Predictions of the Plate hypothesis; 2.4 Comparison of the predictions of the Plume and Plate hypotheses; 2.5 Observations; 2.5.1 Classifying melting anomalies; 2.5.2 Volcanic chains with initial flood basalts; 2.5.3 Volcanic chains without initial flood basalts; 2.5.4 Active flood basalt provinces lacking volcanic chains; 2.5.5 Extinct flood basalt provinces lacking volcanic chains; 2.5.6 Vertical motions without flood basalt magmatism; 2.6 Plume variants; 2.7 Discussion 2.8 Exercises for the student3: Volcanism; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Flood basalts and oceanic plateaus; 3.1.2 Normal or anomalous?; 3.2 Predictions of the Plume hypothesis; 3.3 Predictions of the Plate hypothesis; 3.4 Comparison of the predictions of the Plate and Plume hypotheses; 3.5 Observations; 3.5.1 Classifying melting anomalies; 3.5.2 Large-volume, sustained volcanism; 3.5.3 Large-volume, brief volcanism; 3.5.4 Small-volume, sustained volcanism; 3.5.5 Small-volume, brief volcanism; 3.6 Plume variants; 3.7 Discussion; 3.8 Exercises for the student 4: Time progressions and relative fixity of melting anomalies4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Methods; 4.2.1 Radiometric dating; 4.2.2 Earth's palaeomagnetic and spin axes; 4.2.3 True polar wander; 4.3 Predictions of the Plume hypothesis; 4.4 Predictions of the Plate hypothesis; 4.5 Observations; 4.5.1 Melting anomalies without tracks; 4.5.2 Short-lived melting anomalies; 4.5.3 Melting anomalies with long chains that are not time-progressive; 4.5.4 Melting anomalies with long, time-progressive tracks; 4.6 Hotspot reference frames; 4.7 Plume variants; 4.7.1 "Mantle wind"; 4.7.2 Other variants 4.8 Discussion4.9 Exercises for the student; 5: Seismology; 5.1 Introduction; 5.1.2 Seismology is not a thermometer; 5.2 Seismological techniques; 5.2.1 Explosion seismology; 5.2.2 Tomography; 5.2.3 Teleseismic tomography; 5.2.4 Whole-mantle tomography; 5.2.5 Presenting tomography results; 5.2.6 Receiver functions; 5.2.7 Shear-wave splitting; 5.3 Predictions of the Plume hypothesis; 5.4 Predictions of the Plate hypothesis; 5.5 Observations; 5.5.1 Well-studied melting anomalies on extensive land masses; 5.5.2 Less well-studied melting anomalies in remote regions 5.5.3 Structure beneath extinct melting anomalies, and elsewhere |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140801403321 |
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Foulger Gillian R
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| Hoboken, : Wiley, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recent plate movements and deformation
| Recent plate movements and deformation |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1987 |
| Disciplina | 551.1/36 |
| Collana | Publication no. 0137 of the International Lithosphere Program Recent plate movements and deformation |
| Soggetto topico |
Plate tectonics
Earth movements Geology Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
| ISBN | 1-118-67012-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130946003321 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Recent plate movements and deformation
| Recent plate movements and deformation |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1987 |
| Disciplina | 551.1/36 |
| Collana | Publication no. 0137 of the International Lithosphere Program Recent plate movements and deformation |
| Soggetto topico |
Plate tectonics
Earth movements Geology Earth & Environmental Sciences Dynamic & Structural Geology |
| ISBN | 1-118-67012-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996214934803316 |
| [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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