A rotary-shear low to high-velocity friction apparatus in Beijing to study rock friction at plate to seismic slip rates

S Ma, T Shimamoto, L Yao, T Togo, H Kitajima - Earthquake Science, 2014 - Springer
This paper reviews 19 apparatuses having high-velocity capabilities, describes a rotary-
shear low to high-velocity friction apparatus installed at Institute of Geology, China …

Shear‐rate‐dependent behavior of clayey bimaterial interfaces at landslide stress levels

G Scaringi, W Hu, Q Xu, R Huang - Geophysical Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The behavior of reactivated and first‐failure landslides after large displacements is
controlled by the available shear resistance in a shear zone and/or along slip surfaces, such …

Rate effect on the direct shear behavior of granite rock bridges at low to subseismic shear rates

G Luo, S Qi, B Zheng - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Natural faults are often heterogeneous with spatially variable cohesion caused by healing
processes. Using rock bridges as laboratory analogs, we investigate how cohesion‐healed …

[HTML][HTML] High-velocity frictional properties of Alpine Fault rocks: Mechanical data, microstructural analysis, and implications for rupture propagation

C Boulton, L Yao, DR Faulkner, J Townend… - Journal of Structural …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Alpine Fault in New Zealand is a major plate-bounding structure that typically
slips in∼ M8 earthquakes every c. 330 years. To investigate the near-surface, high-velocity …

Separating rapid relocking, afterslip, and viscoelastic relaxation: An application of the postseismic straightening method to the Maule 2010 cGPS

J Bedford, M Moreno, S Li, O Oncken… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The postseismic deformation captured with continuous Global Positioning System (cGPS)
monitoring following many recent megathrust events has been shown to be a signal …

[HTML][HTML] Initiation, movement, and run-out of the giant Tsaoling landslide—What can we learn from a simple rigid block model and a velocity–displacement dependent …

CM Yang, WL Yu, JJ Dong, CY Kuo, T Shimamoto… - Engineering …, 2014 - Elsevier
Tsaoling landslide is the largest and best documented landslide among several large
landslides induced by the 1999 Taiwan Chi-Chi earthquake. Pliocene sedimentary rocks of …

The crucial role of temperature in high-velocity weakening of faults: Experiments on gouge using host blocks with different thermal conductivities

L Yao, S Ma, JD Platt, AR Niemeijer… - …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We study the important role of temperature rise in the dynamic weakening of fault gouge at
seismic slip rates by using host blocks composed of brass, stainless steel, titanium alloy, and …

Geological records of coseismic shear localization along the Yangsan Fault, Korea

D Gu, R Han, S Woo - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted outcrop‐to‐nanoscale structural observations on a principal slip zone (PSZ)
of the Yangsan fault, a major strike‐slip fault in southeast Korea, and some high‐velocity …

An empirical power density‐based friction law and its implications for coherent landslide mobility

Y Deng, S Yan, G Scaringi, W Liu… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The evolution of the shear resistance at the base of a coherent landslide body can effectively
control its dynamic behavior. High‐velocity rotary shear experiments have allowed scientists …

Triggering and runaway processes of catastrophic Tsaoling landslide induced by the 1999 Taiwan Chi‐Chi earthquake, as revealed by high‐velocity friction …

T Togo, T Shimamoto, JJ Dong, CT Lee… - Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Pliocene sedimentary rocks of about 130 Mm3 in volume slid along bedding planes dipping
by 14°, with an average speed of about 35 m/s, during the Tsaoling landslide. We conducted …