Buoyancy-driven crack propagation: a mechanism for magma migration

DOI10.1017/S0022112087000077zbMath0602.73112WikidataQ111604266 ScholiaQ111604266MaRDI QIDQ3738718

D. A. Spence, Donald L. Turcotte, Philip W. Sharp

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112087000077

zbMATH Keywords

viscous flow; integro-differential equation; stress intensity factor; elastic deformation; Chebychev polynomials; propagation speed; buoyancy-driven; differential equation of lubrication theory; eigenfunction expansion of the cavity shape; nonlinear constrained optimization technique; semi-infinite crack of constant width; two-dimensional fluid fracture; vertical ascent of magma

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65R20: Numerical methods for integral equations

74G70: Stress concentrations, singularities in solid mechanics

76T99: Multiphase and multicomponent flows

74R05: Brittle damage

76R99: Diffusion and convection

74L05: Geophysical solid mechanics

86A99: Geophysics

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