Critical sensitivity in driven nonlinear threshold systems

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 161, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 1931-1944

  Zhang, Xiaohui ^a   Xu, Xianghong ^a   Wang, Haiyin ^a   Xia, Mengfen ^a,b   Ke, Fujiu ^a,c   Bai, Yilong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Catastrophe transition; Critical sensitivity; Driven nonlinear threshold system; Sample specificity

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FAILURE; EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 2442498031     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-004-2540-3     Document Type: Article

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