简介:Basedonisotropiclinearporoelastictheoryandundertheundrainedcondition,wesummarizethreeequationsconnectingtheSkempton’scoefficientBwiththegroundwaterlevel.Afteranalysis,weproposeamethodtocalculatetheSkempton’scoefficientBaccordingtotherelationshipbetweenwaterlevelandtidalstrain.WiththismethodwecangetthevalueofBwithouttheearthquakeoccurrence,whichcanprovidethehighfrequencywavesforresearch.Besides,wecanalsogetthein-suitSkempton’scoefficientBwithouttheexperimentofrockphysics.Inaddition,weanalyzetheobserveddataofChangpingstationrecordedingroundwatermonitoringnetwork(abv.,GMN)beforeandaftertheWenchuanMS8.0withthismethod,andfindoutthere’saslightchangeofthevalueofBaftertheseismicwavespassedby,whichimpliesthatthepropagationofseismicwavesmayhavebroughtsomevariationstotheporoelasticmediumofthewell.
简介:Inthispaper,basedonGansuDigitalSeismicNetworkdatasince1990,wecalculatedb-valueand⊿b-valueoftheneighborhoodareabeforethe2013Minxian-ZhangxianM_S6.6,earthquake.Theresultsshowthattheearthquakeoccurredatthemarginofthesignificantlylowerb-valueareainsoutheastofGansuandbeforetheearthquaketheneighborhoodareahadanobviouslyabnormal⊿b-value.Fromtheearthquakeandthespatialdistributionoflowb-value,theregionstillhasthepossibilityofgeneratingdangerousstrongearthquakes.
简介: Introduction Withrapiddevelopmentandadvancementofeconomyandsociety,lotsofcitygroupsorcitybeltswithex-tra-largecitiesastheircentershavebeenformedinChina.Theregionsthesecitygroupslieinusuallyhavewell-developedeconomy,densepopulation,andareregionalpoliticsandculturecenters.Somegroupslieintheregionswithhighlevelofearthquakeactivity,suchastheSurroundingCapitalCityGroupwiththecentersofBei-jingandTianjin.Oncealargeearthquakeoccurs,itsinfluencewillspreadtoveryextensiveregionanditsdisasterwillbetremendoustoo.Soearthquakeresistanceanddisastermitigationofcitygroupwillbeverysignificantissue.Thecitiesinagrouphaveclosedistancewitheachother;theycancarryoutunifiedpreparationfordisasterasonewholeandreducetheheavyloadofsinglecitybeforeanearthquake,andhaveanadvantageofpromptmutual-aidafteranearthquakebecauseofclosedistance.Itisespeciallysignificanttomitigatetheloseoflives.Oneimportantpreconditionisthatallthecitiesinonegroupcannotbeexposedtothesamelevelofdestroyduringoneearth-quake.Sothedivisionofcitygroupintheregionwithdensecitiesdistributionshallbeverysignificanttotheemergentmutual-aidinearlytimeafteralargeearthquake.Forthisgoal,thecharacteristicsandcorrelativityofearthquake′simpactoncitiesinonegroupneedtoclearlybeconsidered.Thecitieswithsimilarfeaturesandstrongcorrelativityofhistoricalearthquakeinfluencehavelargechancetosuffersameleveldestroyduringthefuturestrongearthquakeandaredisadvantagetoprovidemutual-aidandshallnotbedividedintoonegroup. ……
简介:TheemergenceofZhangHeng’sseismoscopehasaprofoundhistoricalbackground.ThispaperintendstoexploretheformationandmaterialbasisofZhangHeng’sscientificthought.Itappearsthatthesimpleintentionof"observingvisionsanddistinguishinggoodfortuneormisfortune"washismotivationtodeveloptheseismoscope.Tracingitshistoricalbackground,theauthorsproposedinthispaperthatthedevelopmentofthisseismoscopestartedaround128A.D.,andbasedonperceptualknowledge,twoideasaboutearthquakescameintobeing,i.e.,earthquakelocationcouldbejudgedaccordingtotheinstrumentshakingdirection,andtheearthquakeandearthsplitwereessentiallydifferent.Intheinstrumentmanufacture,ZhangHengadvocatedaprincipleof"makingutensilstoimitatecosmos".Bythisprinciple,thefollowingthreeproblemswerereadilysolved:theseismoscopeimitatedtheresponseofthesuspensionsystemtoearthquakes(i.e.naturalseismoscope).Technically,thetriggermechanismofthelatchwasusedforreference,anditrecordedthephysicalevidenceofearthquakeoccurrencebyaningeniouswayofaballdroppingfromadragon’smouth.Thesolutionofthesethreekeyproblemsleadtotheemergenceoftheseismoscopein132A.D.andthesuccessfuldetectionofanearthquakein134A.D.Hisinventiondeepenedhumanity’sknowledgeofnaturallaws,andpromotedthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologyinthattimeandlater.
简介:In2004,China’sdigitalseismicobservationnetworkprojectbegantodeploy40setsYRY-4four-componentboreholestrainmetersinordertomonitorearthquakepreparationprocess.Thepaperdescribesobservedsolidtidalstraindiscretenessandtidalfactoranisotropy,analyzesthereliabilityofobservationaldataanddiscussesthecauseforthisphenomenon.Aftergettingridofinterferences,thenetwork,intwoyearspractice,hasobservedseveralpre-seismicstrainanomaliesatstationsclosetoepicentersespeciallyintheWenchuanMS8.0megaquake.Itshowsthatthisboreholestrainmeternetworkiscapableofmonitoringseismogenicprocess.
简介:ThestudiesonthestructureandphysicalpropertiesoftheEarth'sinteriordonebyChinesegeophysicistsfrom1999to2002werereviewedinthispaper.Itincludesseveralresearchareas:thestructureoftheEarth'sinteriorsusingseismictomography,anisotropyoftheuppermantleinChinaanditsadjacentareas,qualityfactorQβforSwaves,subductionzone,mantlediscontinuities,physicalpropertiesofEarth'smaterialsandothers.Thereviewconcernsmainlythecontents,themethodsandtheresultsofthestudies.ItcanbeseenthatnewprogressinthestudyonthestructureandphysicalpropertiesoftheEarth'sinteriorhasbeenmadeinthelast4yearsinChina.Itisshownonthreeaspects:advancementmadeonsomepreexistentareas;pioneeringonsomenewfieldsandnewmethodsadopted.
简介:Thispaperpresentsamodifiedhalf-sine-squaredloadmodelofthejumpingimpulsesforasingleperson.Themodelisbasedonadatabaseof22,921experimentallymeasuredsinglejumpingloadcyclesfrom100testsubjects.Threedimensionalmotioncapturetechnologyinconjunctionwithforceplateswasemployedintheexperimenttorecordjumpingloads.Thevariationrangeandprobabilitydistributionofthecontrollingparametersfortheloadmodelsuchastheimpactfactor,jumpingfrequencyandcontactratio,arediscussedusingtheexperimentaldata.Correlationrelationshipsbetweenthethreeparametersareinvestigated.Thecontactratioandjumpingfrequencyareidentifiedasindependentmodelparameters,andanempiricalfrequency-dependentfunctionisderivedfortheimpactfactor.Thefeasibilityoftheproposedloadmodelisestablishedbycomparingthesimulatedloadcurveswithmeasuredones,andbycomparingtheaccelerationresponsesofasingle-degree-of-freedomsystemtothesimulatedandmeasuredjumpingloads.Theresultsshowthatarealisticindividualjumpingloadcanbegeneratedbytheproposedmethod.Thiscanthenbeusedtoassessthedynamicresponseofassemblystructures.
简介:HistoricaldataregardingZhangHeng'sseismoscopeisnotsingularproof.Actually,thefourearliesthistoricaldocuments,i.e.,ContinuationofHistoriographyofHanDynasty,HistoriographyoftheLaterHan,BookoftheLaterHanandDingRecordallhaverelevantrecordsofitsstructure,size,principle,responsetoearthquakeandactualapplications.Thesefiveaspectsaresupportedbyarchaeologicalresearch,unearthedculturalrelics,historicalearthquakesandmodernseismologicalstudy.Thesehistoricalmaterialscontainagreatdealofspecificinformationaboutthisancientseismoscope.Inconclusion,theauthenticityandreliabilityofZhangHeng'sseismoscopeareverified.
简介:Intheestimationofseismictendency,usingGutenberg-Richter¢sb-valueandusingHurstexponentaretwocom-monlyusedmethods.Basedonthefractalgeometryofearthquaketimeseries,wepointoutthatthesetwomethodscorrelatetoeachother.IntheperspectiveoffractionalBrownianmotion(FBM),anearthquakesequencewithb>3/4andthatwithb<3/4havedifferentdynamicproperties.
简介:ResearchonnonlinearR/SmethodanditspplicationinearthquakepredictionBi-QuanWANG(王碧泉);Han-MingHUANG(黄汉明);Hong-ShunFAN(范洪顺);Chuen...
简介:EstimatedGreen'sfunction(EGF)betweenstationshasbeenextractedfromambientseismicnoise,directsurfacewaveandcodawaves.Itisalsoconfirmedbylaboratoryexperimentsonultrasonicsandtheoreticalderivationsassumingdiffusivewavefield,equi-partitionofmodesorrandomsourcesonanenclosedsurface.Thismethodprovidesanewapproachtostudythecrustandmantlestructureatregionalscale,continentalscaleandglobalscale.Followingtheachievementswithseismometerrecords,therecordsofinfrasonicstation,hydrophoneandmicrophonewerealsousedtoobtaintheEGFsofdifferentwavefields.Sincesuperconductinggravimeterisabetterlongperiodinstrumentthanregularseismometer,EGFatlongerperiodisexpectedtobeobtainedwiththecrosscorrelationofgravitydata.Inthispaper,wewillshowtheEGFsextractedbycross-correlationsbetweenthesuperconductinggravimetersandtheseismometers.Boththetraveltimesanddispersioncurvesobtainedfromdifferentdatatypesareconsistent.Theresultshowsthatitispossibletoretrievethedeepstructurebythecrosscorrelationofgravitydata.
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简介:AstatisticalanalysisoftectonicenvironmentforM≥6.0strongearthquakesinChina'scontinentsincethebeginningofrecordedhistoryisperformedbasedonthedataofactivefaultsstudiedduringlast10yearsandresultofcompilationofthefourthversionoftheMapofSeismicRegionalizationofChinaforEarthquakeProtection.Tectonictypesofseismicsourcesofstrongearthquakesinallseismicregionsandthemovementmodesofseismogenicstructuresarediscussed.Meanwhile,ananalysisoflengthsofsurfacerupturezonesproducedbyalltypesofearthquakes,orientationsoflongaxesofmeizoseismalareas,regionaltectonicstressfieldsinseismicsourceregionsforstrongearthquakes,geophysicalfields(gravityanomaly,highconductivitylayeranomaly,andterrestrialheatflowdensity),andrecentverticalcrustaldeformationfieldshavebeencarriedout.