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Dynamics of Circular Faults Explained by CARLOS OSIEL SEBASTIÁN VALDÉS is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses a numerical study of the dynamics of an expanding circular fault, focusing on the effective stress and rupture behavior. It presents two models: one where the fault appears instantaneously and another where rupture nucleates at the center and propagates outward. Key findings include the relationship between dynamic and static slip, the stress drop, and the characteristics of far-field radiation, including spectral regions and corner frequencies for seismic waves.

Author
CARLOS OSIEL SEBASTIÁN VALDÉS
Language
EN