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Earth Stress | What is Earth stress?

Stress-directions-from-shear-wave-anisotropy

After completing this topic, you will be able to: - Define the different reference states of stress. - Differentiate contemporary stress from paleo stress.

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Rock Mechanical Properties

Rock mechanical properties

After completing this topic, you will be able to: - Explain the differences between intrinsic, extrinsic, and physical properties of rocks. - Compare and contrast static versus dynamic elastic properties derived during laboratory testing.

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Rock Deformation

Peak differential stresses

After completing this topic, you will be able to: - Compare and contrast the different elastic-plastic processes. - Compare and contrast the different elastic-plastic processes....

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