Item: The Role of Kinetic Friction in Avalanche Fracture Propagation
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Title: The Role of Kinetic Friction in Avalanche Fracture Propagation
Proceedings: Proceedings Whistler 2008 International Snow Science Workshop September 21-27, 2008
Authors:
- Ian Mccammon [ SnowPit Technologies, Salt Lake City, UT, USA ]
Date: 2008-09-22
Abstract: Classical investigations into avalanche release have systematically characterized snow properties such as density, strength, stiffness, and hardness. And more recent investigations, following a fracture mechanics model, have characterized snow parameters
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Language of Article: English
Presenter(s): Ian McCammon
Keywords: avalanche, friction
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Subjects: fracture mechanics avalanche dynamics
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