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Displacement reflection from an interface between two inviscid elastic liquids
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Elastic wave in an isotropic solid
Acoustic impedance
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For a P-wave incident at angle
θ
from a liquid
(
ρ
,
c
,
λ
)
onto
(
ρ
′
,
c
′
,
λ
′
)
, with transmitted angle
θ
′
obeying
Snell law for elastic and acoustic waves
,
R
=
λ
′
s
i
n
2
θ
+
λ
s
i
n
2
θ
′
λ
′
s
i
n
2
θ
−
λ
s
i
n
2
θ
′
.
(14)
No reflection is equivalent to
ρ
′
c
′
cos
θ
=
ρ
c
cos
θ
′
.
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Acoustic impedance
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Linear elasticity
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Continuum mechanics
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