Fault Mechanics and Transport Properties of Rocks
- 1st Edition, Volume 51 - August 4, 1992
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Brian Evans, Teng-fong Wong
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 4 1 0 9 9 5 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 5 9 8 9 - 4
This festschrift, compiled from the symposium held in honor of W.F. Brace, is a timely overview of fault mechanics and transport properties of rock. State-of-the-art research is… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis festschrift, compiled from the symposium held in honor of W.F. Brace, is a timely overview of fault mechanics and transport properties of rock. State-of-the-art research is presented by internationally recognized experts, who highlight developments in this contemporary area of study subsequent to Bill Brace's pioneering work.
@introbul:Key Features
@bul:* The strength of brittle rocks
* The effects of stress and stress-induced damage on physical properties of rock
* Permeability and fluid flow in rocks
* The strength of rocks and tectonic processes
@bul:* The strength of brittle rocks
* The effects of stress and stress-induced damage on physical properties of rock
* Permeability and fluid flow in rocks
* The strength of rocks and tectonic processes
Graduate students and researchers in geophysics, seismology, physical/structural geology, mineralogy, and materials science.
Brittle Failure of Rocks: D.A. Lockner, J.D. Byerlee, V. Kuksenko, A. Ponomarev, and A. Sidorin, Observations of Quasistatic Fault Growth from Acoustic Emissions. J.M. Logan, C.A. Dengo, N.G. Higgs, and Z.Z. Wang, Fabrics of Experimental Fault Zones: Their Development and Relationship to Mechanical Behavior. C. Morrow, B. Radney, and J.D. Byerlee, Frictional Strength and the Effective Pressure Law of Montmorillonite and Illite Clays. J. Tullis and R. Yund, The
Brittle--Ductile Transition in Feldspar Aggregates: An Experimental Study. T.-f. Wong, Y. Gu, T. Yanagidani, and Y. Zhao, Stabilization of Faulting by Cumulative Slip. Permeability and Fluid Flow in Rocks: Y. Bernab*aa, On the Measurement of Permeability in Anisotropic Rocks. S.C. Blair and J.G. Berryman, Permeability and Relative Permeability in Rocks. G.J. Fischer, The Determination of Permeability and Storage Capacity: Pore Pressure Oscillation Method. G.J. Fischer and M.S, Paterson, Measurement of Permeability and Storage Capacity in Rocks During Deformation at High Temperature and Pressure. S.H. Hickman and B. Evans, Growth of Grain Contacts in Halite by Solution-transfer: Implications for Diagenesis, Lithification, and Strength Recovery. G.N., Riley Jr. and D.L. Kohlstedt, The Influence of H20 and CO2 on Melt Migration in Two Silicate Liquid--Olivine Systems.
Fracture Characterization and Physical Properties of Rock: A. Lacazette and T. Engelder, Fluid-driven Cyclic Propagation of a Joint in the Ithaca Siltstone, Appalachian Basin, New York. R.J. Martin, The Influence of Hydrostatic and Uniaxial Stress on Remanent Magnetization. P.A. Scott, T. Engelder, and J.J. Mecholsky, Jr., The Correlation Between Fracture-toughness Anisotropy and Crack-surface Morphology of Siltstones in the Ithaca Formation, Appalachian Basin. E.S. Sprunt, CT Imaging of Electrical Resistivity Measurements: Nonuniform Water Saturation Can Be A Problem. M.N. Toks*agoz, C.H. Cheng, and R.D. Cicerone, Fracture Detection and Characterization from
Hydrophone Vertical Seismic Profiling Data. Implications of Rock Mechanics on Crustal Tectonics: E.G. Bombolakis, Role of Elastic Stiffness and Fault Damping During Thrust-sheet Emplacement in a Foreland Belt. P. Molnar, Brace-Goetze Strength Profiles, The Partitioning of Strike-slip and Thrust Faulting at Zones of Oblique Convergence, and the Stress*b1Heat Flow Paradox of the San Andreas Fault.
A. Nur and J. Walder, Hydraulic Pulses in the Earth's Crust. J.R. Rice, Fault Stress States, Pore Pressure Distributions, and the Weakness of the San Andreas Fault. C.H. Scholz, Paradigms of Small Changes in Earthquake Mechanics. Index.
Brittle--Ductile Transition in Feldspar Aggregates: An Experimental Study. T.-f. Wong, Y. Gu, T. Yanagidani, and Y. Zhao, Stabilization of Faulting by Cumulative Slip. Permeability and Fluid Flow in Rocks: Y. Bernab*aa, On the Measurement of Permeability in Anisotropic Rocks. S.C. Blair and J.G. Berryman, Permeability and Relative Permeability in Rocks. G.J. Fischer, The Determination of Permeability and Storage Capacity: Pore Pressure Oscillation Method. G.J. Fischer and M.S, Paterson, Measurement of Permeability and Storage Capacity in Rocks During Deformation at High Temperature and Pressure. S.H. Hickman and B. Evans, Growth of Grain Contacts in Halite by Solution-transfer: Implications for Diagenesis, Lithification, and Strength Recovery. G.N., Riley Jr. and D.L. Kohlstedt, The Influence of H20 and CO2 on Melt Migration in Two Silicate Liquid--Olivine Systems.
Fracture Characterization and Physical Properties of Rock: A. Lacazette and T. Engelder, Fluid-driven Cyclic Propagation of a Joint in the Ithaca Siltstone, Appalachian Basin, New York. R.J. Martin, The Influence of Hydrostatic and Uniaxial Stress on Remanent Magnetization. P.A. Scott, T. Engelder, and J.J. Mecholsky, Jr., The Correlation Between Fracture-toughness Anisotropy and Crack-surface Morphology of Siltstones in the Ithaca Formation, Appalachian Basin. E.S. Sprunt, CT Imaging of Electrical Resistivity Measurements: Nonuniform Water Saturation Can Be A Problem. M.N. Toks*agoz, C.H. Cheng, and R.D. Cicerone, Fracture Detection and Characterization from
Hydrophone Vertical Seismic Profiling Data. Implications of Rock Mechanics on Crustal Tectonics: E.G. Bombolakis, Role of Elastic Stiffness and Fault Damping During Thrust-sheet Emplacement in a Foreland Belt. P. Molnar, Brace-Goetze Strength Profiles, The Partitioning of Strike-slip and Thrust Faulting at Zones of Oblique Convergence, and the Stress*b1Heat Flow Paradox of the San Andreas Fault.
A. Nur and J. Walder, Hydraulic Pulses in the Earth's Crust. J.R. Rice, Fault Stress States, Pore Pressure Distributions, and the Weakness of the San Andreas Fault. C.H. Scholz, Paradigms of Small Changes in Earthquake Mechanics. Index.
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 51
- Published: August 4, 1992
- No. of pages (eBook): 524
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780124109957
- eBook ISBN: 9780080959894
BE
Brian Evans
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Earth, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyTW
Teng-fong Wong
Affiliations and expertise
Dept. of Earth and Space SciencesRead Fault Mechanics and Transport Properties of Rocks on ScienceDirect