8.2 Initial Tractions on Fault8.4 Friction Models8 Dynamic Failure8.3 Overview of Rupture Dynamics

8.3 Overview of Rupture Dynamics

The friction model enables us to examine some of the basic relationships surrounding the dynamics of the rupture. We study the rupture dynamics by focusing, first, on the friction stress and, second, on the energy.

  • 8.3.1 Stress and Rupture Dynamics
  • 8.3.2 Energy and Rupture Dynamics

  • Brad Aagaard, October 5, 2000

    8.2 Initial Tractions on Fault8.4 Friction Models8 Dynamic Failure8.3 Overview of Rupture Dynamics