Theory and Calculation for the Displacements and Stresses at an Earthquake Source

Abstract

Contents: First strong motion records from a Central or Eastern United States earthquake; Source properties of a Blue Mountain Lake earthquake; Comparison of strong ground motion from several dislocation models; The dynamic field of a growing plane elliptical shear crack; Motions near a shallow rupturing fault: evaluation of effects due to the free surface; and List of publications.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA027713

Entities

People

  • Paul G. Richards

Organizations

  • Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Amplification
  • Angle Of Incidence
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Dislocations
  • Doppler Effect
  • Far Field
  • Frequency
  • Geometry
  • Integrals
  • Near Field
  • Phase Shift
  • Radiation
  • Square Waves
  • United States
  • Wave Propagation
  • Waveforms
  • Waves

Readers

  • Library and Information Science
  • Materials Science (Mechanical Engineering).
  • Seismology