Thermal imaging on simulated faults during frictional sliding

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 19, 2006, Pages

  Mair, Karen ^a   Renard, François ^a,b,c   Gundersen, Olav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^c OBSERVATOIRE DE GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; FRICTION; HEAT LOSSES; NUCLEATION; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

FRICTIONAL SLIDING; HEAT SPOTS; SLIDING VELOCITIES;

INFRARED IMAGING;

ASPERITY; CONCRETE; EARTHQUAKE; ENERGY BUDGET; FAULT; FRICTION; HALITE; HEATING; INFRARED IMAGERY; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; SLIDING;

EID: 34047231503     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL027143     Document Type: Article

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