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Curriculum Vitae (pdf) Selected Publications last update: May 22, 2006
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Director, GALCIT
Graduate Aeronautical Laboratories
California Institute of Technology
Theodore von Kármán Professor of Aeronautics and Mechanical Engineering
Curriculum Vitae (pdf)
Publications (pdf)Selected Publications
last update: May 22, 2006
Xia, K., Rosakis, A.J., Kanamori, H., and Rice, J.R.“Laboratory Earthquakes along Inhomogeneous Faults: Directionality and Supershear” Science, 308, 681-684, 2005. (pdf 258KB)
Coker, D. Lykotrafitis, G., Needleman, A. and Rosakis, A.J.“Frictional Sliding modes along an interface between identical elastic plates subject to shear impact loading” Journal of the Mechanics of Physics of Solids, 53, Issue 4, 884-922, 2005. (pdf 1.34MB)
Xia, K., Rosakis, A.J. and Kanamori, H.“Laboratory Earthquakes: The Sub-Rayleigh-to-Supershear Rupture Transition,” Science, 303, 859-1861, 2003. (pdf 383KB)
Rousseau, C.-E. and Rosakis, A.J. “On the Influence of Fault Bends on the Growth of Sub-Rayleigh and Intersonic Dynamic Shear Ruptures,” Journal of Geophysical Research, 108, 2411-2431, 2003. [GALCIT-SM Report 03-01] (pdf 601KB)
Coker, D., Rosakis, A.J. and Needleman, A. “Dynamic Crack Growth Along a Polymer Composite-Homalite Interface,” Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 51, 425-460, 2003. (pdf 4.29MB)
Samudrala, O. and Rosakis, A.J.“Effect of Loading and Geometry on the Subsonic/Intersonic Transition of a Bimaterial Interface Crack,” Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 70,309-337, 2003. [GALCIT-SM Report 01-14] (pdf 1.47MB)
Samudrala, O., Huang, Y. and Rosakis, A.J.“Subsonic and Intersonic Shear Rupture of Weak Planes with a Velocity Weakening Cohesive Zone,” Journal of Geophysical Research, 107, 7-1 – 7-32, 2002. [GALCIT-SM Report 00-2] (pdf 1.28MB)
Guo, G., Yang, W., Huang, Y. and Rosakis, A.J.“Sudden Deceleration or Acceleration of an Intersonic Shear Crack,” Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 51, 311-331, 2003.(pdf 231KB)
Xu, L.R., Huang, Y.Y. and Rosakis, A.J.“Dynamic Crack Deflection and Penetration at Interfaces in Homogeneous Materials: Experimental Studies and Model Predictions,” Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 51, 461-486, 2003. [GALCIT-SM Report 00-5] (pdf 1.49MB)
Rosakis, A.J.“Intersonic Shear Cracks and Fault Ruptures,” Advances in Physics, 51, 1189-1257, 2002. (pdf 10.83MB)
Guduru, P.R., Ravichandran, G. and Rosakis A.J.“Observations of Transient High Temperature Vortical Microstructures in Solids During Adiabatic Shear Banding,” Physical Review E, 64, 036128-1-6, 2001. (pdf 231KB)
Bouchon, M., Bouin, M.-P., Karabulut, H., Nafi Toksöz, M., Dietrich, M. and Rosakis, A.J.“How Fast is Rupture During an Earthquake? New Insights from the 1999 Turkey Earthquakes,”Geophysical Research Letters, 28, 2723-2726, 2001. (pdf 1.09MB)
