Imaging surface contacts: Power law contact distributions and contact stresses in quartz, calcite, glass and acrylic plastic

Tectonophysics

Volumn 256, Issue 1-4 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 219-239

  Dieterich, James H ^a   Kilgore, Brian D ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRACTAL GEOMETRY; INDENTATION STRENGTH; POWER LAW; SURFACE CONTACT;

EID: 0029772124     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0040-1951(95)00165-4     Document Type: Article

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