New findings in the rocking instability of one and two rigid block systems under ground motion

DOI10.1007/S11012-015-0167-3MaRDI QIDQ497609zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors A. N. Kounadis

Publication date 24 September 2015

Published in Meccanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s11012-015-0167-3

zbMATH Keywords

instability criteriarockingimpactblock widthenergy lossone/two blocksoverturning patternsrotational friction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Rods (beams, columns, shafts, arches, rings, etc.) (74K10) Contact in solid mechanics (74M15) Friction in solid mechanics (74M10) Soil and rock mechanics (74L10)

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