The quasi-static approximation of the spring-slider motion

The spring-slider is a simple dynamical system consisting in a massive block sliding with friction and pulled through a spring at a given velocity. Understanding the block motion is fundamental for studying more complex phenomena of frictional sliding, such as the seismogenic fault...

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Main Authors: M. E. Belardinelli, E. Belardinelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 1996-01-01
Series:Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
Online Access:http://www.nonlin-processes-geophys.net/3/143/1996/npg-3-143-1996.pdf