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Unit-modulus SV reflection with evanescent P conversion
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Elastic-wave energy flux
Reflection of an SV-wave from a rigid plane
Evanescent reflected P-wave at a rigid plane
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When the converted P-wave is evanescent, its amplitude decays away from the boundary and the reflected SV amplitude has modulus one. The P field stores reactive energy near the boundary but carries zero mean normal power.
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Evanescent reflected P-wave at a rigid plane
Reflection of an SV-wave from a rigid plane
Elastic-wave energy flux
Elasticity
Continuum mechanics
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