The following PDF file describes The Problem, versions 24 and 25.
Problem description for TPV24 and TPV25.
These benchmarks explore a branching fault in a linear elastic medium, as shown in the following table.
Benchmark | Dimension | Rupture Type | Material Properties |
TPV24 | 3D | Right-lateral, releasing branch. | Linear elastic. |
TPV25 | 3D | Left-lateral, restraining branch. | Linear elastic. |
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