Influence of particle characteristics on granular friction

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 110, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Anthony, Jennifer L ^a,b   Marone, Chris ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION MECHANISM; FAULT GOUGE; FAULT SLIP; FRICTION; GRAIN SIZE;

EID: 26844445550     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JB003399     Document Type: Article

References (47)

1. Aharonov, E., and D. Sparks (1999), Rigidity phase transition in granular packings, Phys. Rev. E, 60, 6890-6896.
2. Albert, I., J. G. Sample, A. J. Morss, S. Rajagopalan, A.-L. Barabsai, and P. Schiffer (2001), Granular drag on a discrete object: Shape effects on jamming, Phys. Rev. E, 64, 061303, doi:10.1103/ PhysRevE.64.031303.
3. An, L.-J., and C. G. Sammis (1994), Particle size distribution of cataclastic fault materials from southern California: A 3-D study, Pure Appl. Geophys., 143, 203-227.
4. Beeler, N. M., T. E. Tullis, M. L. Blanpied, and J. D. Weeks (1996), Frictional behavior of large displacement experimental faults, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 8697-8716.
5. Berman, A. D., W. A. Ducker, and J. N. Isrealachvili (1996), Experimental and theoretical investigations of stick-slip friction mechanisms, in Physics of Sliding Friction, edited by B. N. J. Persson and E. Tosttati, pp. 51-67, Springer, New York.
6. Biegel, R. L., C. G. Sammis, and J. H. Dieterich (1989), The frictional properties of a simulated gouge having a fractal particle size distribution, J. Struct. Geol., 11, 827-846.
7. Biegel, R. L., W. Wang, C. H. Scholz, G. N. Boitnott, and N. Yoshioka (1992), Micromechanics of rock friction: 1. Effects of surface roughness on initial friction and slip hardening in Westerly granite, J. Geophys. Res., 97, 8951-8964.
8. Cates, M. E., J. P. Whitmer, J.-P. Bouchand, and P. Claudin (1998), Jamming, force chains, and fragile matter, Phys. Rev. Lett., 81, 1841-1844.
9. Chester, F. M., and J. S. Chester (1998), Ultracataclasite structure and friction processes of the Punchbowl fault, San Andreas system, California, Tectonophysics, 295, 199-221.
10. Chester, F. M., and J. M. Logan (1986), Implications for mechanical properties of brittle faults from observations of the Punchbowl Fault Zone, California, Pure Appl. Geophys., 124, 79-106.
11. Dieterich, J. H. (1978), Time-dependent friction and the mechanics of stickslip, Pure Appl. Geophys., 116, 790-806.
12. Engelder, J. T. (1974), Cataclasis and the generation of fault gouge, Geol. Soc. Am. Bull., 85, 1515-1522.
13. Engelder, J. T., J. M. Logan, and J. Handin (1975), The sliding characteristics of sandstone on quartz fault-gouge, Pure Appl. Geophys., 113, 69-86.
14. Evans, J. P., and F. M. Chester (1995), Fluid-rock interaction in faults of the San Andreas system: Inferences from San Gabriel fault rock geochemistry and microstructures, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 13,007-13,020.
15. Frye, K. M., and C. Marone (2002a), The effect of particle dimensionality on granular friction in laboratory shear zones, Geophys. Res. Lett., 29(19), 1916, doi:10.1029/2002GL015709.
16. Frye, K. M., and C. Marone (2002b), Effect of humidity on granular friction at room temperature, J. Geophys. Res., 107(B11), 2309, doi:10.1029/2001JB000654.
17. Geminard, J.-C., and W. Losert (2002), Frictional properties of bidisperse granular matter, Phys. Rev. E, 65, 041301, doi:10.1103/ PhysRevE. 65.041301.
18. Geng, J., G. Reydellet, E. Clément, and R. P. Behringer (2003), Green's function measurements of force transmission in 2D granular materials, Physica D, 182, 274-303, doi:10.1016/S0167-2789(03)00137-4.
19. Guo, Y., and J. K. Morgan (2004), Influence of normal stress and grain shape on granular friction: Results of discrete element simulations, J. Geophys. Res., 109, B12305, doi:10.1029/2004JB003044.
20. Jensen, R. P., P. J. Bosscher, M. E. Plesha, and T. B. Edil (1999), DEM simulation of granular media-structure interface: Effects of surface roughness and particle shape, Int. J. Numer. Anal. Methods Geomech., 23, 531-547.
21. Karner, S. L., and C. Marone (1998), The effect of shear load on frictional healing in simulated fault gouge, Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 4561-4564.
22. Karner, S. L., and C. Marone (2000), Effects of loading rate and normal stress on stress drop and stick-slip recurrence interval, in Geocomplexity and the Physics of Earthquakes, Geophys, Monogr. Ser., vol. 120, edited by J. B. Rundle, D. L. Turcotte, and W. Klein, pp. 187-198, AGU, Washington, D. C.
23. Katz, O., Z. Reches, and G. Baer (2003), Faults and their associated host rock deformation: Structure of small faults in a quartz-syenite body, southern Israel, J. Struct. Geol., 25, 1675-1689.
24. Liu, C.-H., S. R. Nagel, D. Shecter, and S. Coppersmith (1995), Force fluctuations in bead packs, Science, 269, 513-515.
25. Logan, J. M., M. Friedman, N. Higgs, C. Dengo, and T. Shimamoto (1979), Experimental studies of simulated gouge and their application to studies of natural fault zones, paper presented at Conference VIII: Analysis of Actual Fault Zones in Bedrock, Natl. Earthquake Hazards Reduct. Program, Menlo Park, Calif., 1-4 April.
26. Losert, W., J.-C. Geminard, S. Nasuno, and J. P. Gollub (1999), Friction in sheared granular material, in Symposium on Tribology, edited by M. Robbins, pp. 12-16, Mater. Res. Soc., San Jose, Calif.
27. Losert, W., L. Bocquet, T. C. Lubensky, and J. P. Gollub (2000), Particle dynamics in sheared granular matter, Phys. Rev. Lett., 85, 1428.
28. Mair, K., and C. Marone (1999), Friction of simulated fault gouge for a wide range of velocities and normal stresses, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 28,899-28,914.
29. Mair, K., K. M. Frye, and C. Marone (2002), Influence of grain characteristics on the friction of granular shear zones, J. Geophys. Res., 107(B10), 2219, doi:10.1029/2001JB000516.
30. Marone, C. (1998), Laboratory-derived friction laws and their application to seismic faulting, Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 26, 643-696.
31. Marone, C., and C. H. Scholz (1989), Particle-size distribution and microstructures within simulated fault gouge, J. Struct. Geol., 11, 799-814.
32. Marone, C., B. E. Hobbs, and A. Ord (1992), Coulomb constitutive laws for friction: Contrasts in frictional behavior for distributed and localized shear, Pure Appl. Geophys., 139, 195-214.
33. Mora, P., and D. Place (1998), Numerical simulation of earthquake faults with gouge: Toward a comprehensive explanation for the heat flow paradox, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 21,067-21,089.
34. Mora, P., and D. Place (1999), The weakness of earthquake faults, Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 123-126.
35. Morgan, J. K. (1999), Numerical simulations of granular shear zones using the distinct element method: 2. Effects of particle size distribution and interparticle friction on mechanical behavior, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 2721-2732.
36. Morgan, J. K., and M. S. Boettcher (1999), Numerical simulations of granular shear zones using the distinct element method: 1. Shear zone kinematics and the micromechanics of localization, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 2703-2719.
37. Mueth, D. M., G. F. Debregeas, G. S. Karczmar, P. J. Eng, S. R. Nagel, and H. M. Jaeger (2000), Signatures of granular microstructure in dense shear flows, Nature, 406, 385-388.
38. Mühlhaus, H.-B., and I. Vardoulakis (1987), The thickness of shear bands in granular materials, Geotechnique, 37, 271-283.
39. Nouguier-Lehon, C., B. Cambou, and E. Vincens (2003), Influence of particle shape and angularity on the behaviour of granular materials: A numerical analysis, Int. J. Numer. Anal. Methods Geomech., 27, 1207-1226.
40. Reches, Z. (1988), Evolution of fault patterns in clay experiments, Tectonophysics, 145, 141-156.
41. Richardson, E., and C. Marone (1999), Effects of normal force vibrations on frictional healing, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 28,859-28,878.
42. Sammis, C. G., and S. J. Steacy (1994), The micromechanics of friction in a granular layer, Pure Appl. Geophys., 142, 777-794.
43. Sammis, C. G., R. H. Osbourne, J. L. Anderson, M. Banerdt, and P. White (1986), Self-similar cataclasis in the formation of fault gouge, Pure Appl. Geophys., 124, 51-77.
44. Scholz, C. H. (1987), Wear and gouge formation in brittle faulting, Geology, 15, 493-495.
45. Scott, D. R., C. Marone, and C. G. Sammis (1994), The apparent friction of granular fault gouge in sheared layers, J. Geophys. Res., 99, 7231-7246.
46. Tullis, T. E. (1988), Rock friction constitutive behavior from laboratory experiments and its implications for an earthquake prediction field monitoring program, Pure Appl. Geophys., 126, 555-588.
47. Wong, T., and Y. Zhao (1990), Effects of load point velocity on frictional instability behavior, Tectonophysics, 175, 177-195.