HighSTEPS: A High Strain Temperature Pressure and Speed Apparatus to Study Earthquake Mechanics

Rock Mech Rock Eng. 2021;54(4):2039-2052. doi: 10.1007/s00603-021-02362-w. Epub 2021 Feb 4.

¹ Laboratory of Experimental Rock Mechanics EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland.
² MEquadrat AG, Technopark Luzern, Platz 4, 6039 Root D4, Switzerland.
³ Istituto Nazionale Di Geofisica E Vulcanologia, Rome, Lazio Italy.
⁴ Department of Earth Sciences, ETH Zürich, Sonneggstrasse 5, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland.

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Keywords: Biaxial friction apparatus; Deformation conditions of the seismogenic upper crust; Low to high slip velocity.