Pure shear deformation of square objects, and applications to geological strain analysis

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 105-122

  Treagus, Susan H ^a   Lan, Labao ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c International Research Institute for Climate and Society   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; SHEAR; STRAIN;

ASPECT RATIO; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PETROLOGY; ROCK MECHANICS; SHEAR DEFORMATION; STRAIN; VISCOSITY;

GEOLOGICAL STRAIN ANALYSIS; STRAIN RATIO;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

EID: 0033622730     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(99)00143-1     Document Type: Article

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