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Robert C. Viesca

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Publications

16

Citations

1K

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14

Active since

2008

Affiliations

Tufts University(Current)

Dalhousie University

Harvard University

University College London

Robert C. Viesca is an author at Tufts University specializing in engineering, mechanical engineering, and seismology.

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EngineeringMechanical EngineeringSeismologyGeomechanicsCivil EngineeringTectonicsMechanicsMechanics Of MaterialsPhysicsFault Geology

Publications per year

2008–2024

16

Publications

16

Fluid-induced aseismic fault slip outpaces pore-fluid migration

Pathikrit Bhattacharya, Robert C. Viesca · Science · 2019 · 253 citations

Ubiquitous weakening of faults due to thermal pressurization

Robert C. Viesca, Dmitry Garagash · Nature Geoscience · 2015 · 215 citations

Ubiquitous Weakening, Reliability Engineering, Engineering +5

Nucleation of slip‐weakening rupture instability in landslides by localized increase of pore pressure

Robert C. Viesca, J. R. Rice · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2012 · 117 citations · Full text

Rock Slide, Engineering, Rock Slope +20

Off‐fault plasticity and earthquake rupture dynamics: 2. Effects of fluid saturation

Robert C. Viesca, E. L. Templeton, J. R. Rice · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2008 · 92 citations · Full text

Engineering, Fault Geology, Mechanical Engineering +19

Three-dimensional fluid-driven stable frictional ruptures

Alexis Sáez, Brice Lecampion, Pathikrit Bhattacharya et al. · Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids · 2022 · 57 citations · Full text

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