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High-pressure, High-temperature Deformation Experiment Using the New Generation Griggs-type Apparatus
Published on: April 3, 2018
Elasticidad a alta presión del hierro y anisotropía del núcleo interno de la Tierra
Resumen
El hierro de hierro de hierro.
Área de la Ciencia:
- La geofísica es la geofísica.
- Ciencia de los materiales Ciencia de los materiales.
- Física teórica es la física teórica.
Sus antecedentes:
- Los datos sísmicos sugieren anisotropía en el núcleo interno de la Tierra.
- La estructura cristalina precisa y la orientación del hierro en el núcleo interno siguen siendo objeto de debate.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar la anisotropía elástica de las fases de hierro hexagonales, cerradas (hcp) y cúbicas centradas en la cara (fcc) en las condiciones del núcleo interno.
- Para modelar las propiedades sísmicas del núcleo interno basado en predicciones teóricas.
Principales métodos:
- Primeros principios cálculos teóricos de las constantes elásticas para el hierro hcp y fcc.
- Modelado avanzado de la propagación de ondas sísmicas a través de un agregado de cristales de hierro hcp.
- Comparación de las predicciones del modelo con las anomalías observadas en el tiempo de viaje sísmico.
Principales resultados:
- Tanto las fases de hierro hcp como las de hierro fcc exhiben una anisotropía elástica significativa en la densidad interna del núcleo.
- Un modelo que asume un agregado casi perfectamente alineado de cristales de hierro hcp se alinea bien con las observaciones sísmicas.
- Un modelo basado en cristales de hierro fcc no está de acuerdo con los datos sísmicos.
Conclusiones:
- La anisotropía sísmica del núcleo interno es consistente con una estructura predominantemente de hierro hcp con alineación cristalina preferida.
- Es poco probable que la fase fcc de hierro sea el componente principal del núcleo interno responsable de la anisotropía observada.
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