Self-healing pulse-like shear ruptures in the laboratory

Science

Volumn 313, Issue 5794, 2006, Pages 1765-1768

  Lykotrafitis, George ^a   Rosakis, Ares J ^a   Ravichandran, Guruswami ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; LASER APPLICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOELASTICITY; SEISMOLOGY; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

LASER INTERFEROMETRY; SHEAR RUPTURES;

EARTHQUAKES;

EARTHQUAKE MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; FAULTING; SHEAR;

ARTICLE; EARTHQUAKE; FRICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRENGTH; VELOCITY;

EID: 33749011704     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1128359     Document Type: Article

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31. The authors acknowledge the support of NSF (grant EAR 0207873) and the U.S. Department of Energy (grant DE-FG52-06NA26209). The consistent support of the Office of Naval Research through grant N00014-03-1-0435 (Y. D. S. Rajapakse, Program Manager) is also gratefully acknowledged. The authors also thank H. Kanamori, A. Needleman, D. Coker, and N. Lapusta for their many constructive suggestions.