Wave Propagation in Solid and Porous Half-Space Media

1. Introduction.- 2. Governing Equations.- 3. Surface Response of an Elastic Half Space due to a Vertical Harmonic Point Force.- 4. Response of Surface of an Elastic Half Space due to a Horizontal Harmonic Point Force.- 5. Dynamics of a Rigid Foundation on the Surface of an Elastic Half-Space.- 6. Experiments on Elastic Half-Space Medium.- 7. Dynamic Response of a Rigid Foundation Subjected to a Distance Blast.- 8. Identification of vertical exciting force on the surface of an elastic half-space using sensor fusion.-9. Surface vibration of a multilayered elastic medium due to harmonic concentrated force.-10. Three-Dimensional Wave Propagations in Porous Half-Space Subjected to Multiple Energy Excitations.- Appendixes.