Microscopic elasticity and rate and state friction evolution laws

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Sleep, Norman H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

earthquake cycle; fault gouge; fault rupture; friction; tribology

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; POROSITY; TRIBOLOGY;

COEFFICIENT OF FRICTIONS; CRITICAL DISPLACEMENT; DILATANCY ANGLE; DIMENSIONLESS PARAMETERS; ELASTIC STRAIN ENERGY; EVOLUTION LAW; FAULT GOUGE; FAULT RUPTURES; INITIAL VALUES; LOW POROSITY; RATE AND STATE FRICTION; REAL CONTACT AREA; REFERENCE VELOCITY; SHEAR TRACTION; SLIDING SURFACE; SLIDING VELOCITIES; STATE VARIABLES; STEADY STATE; STEADY-STATE VALUES; SUDDEN CHANGE; TRADITIONAL VALUES;

ELASTICITY;

EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE; ELASTICITY; FAULT GOUGE; FRICTION; POROSITY; SHEAR STRAIN; SLIDING; SLIP; TRIBOLOGY;

EID: 84870982000     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GC004393     Document Type: Article

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