Nama : Novia Fadhilah S

Npm : 1855051007

Seismologi tugas 1

1. Assume that the horizontal components of the 2-D stress tensor are

(a) Compute the normal and shear stresses on a fault that strikes 10◦ east of
north.

(b) Compute the principal stresses, and give the azimuths (in degrees east
of north) of the maximum and minimum compressional stress axes.

Answer

τ xx τ xy
a. τ = [ ][ =
−30 −20
τ yx τ yy −20 −40 ]
MPa

0,987
ň=¿] = [ ]
0,156

−20 0,987
t ( ň )= −30
[
−20 ][ ]
−40 0,156
−29,61 −3,12 −32,73
¿[ −19,74
≈[ ]
−6,24 −25,98
] MPa

t n=t . ň=(−32 , 73 ,−25,98 ) ( 0,987 , 0,156 )

= -32,304 + (-4,053)
= -36,357 Mpa

Ts=t.f = (-32, 73, -25,98)(0,987, -0,156)

= -32,304 + 4,053
= -28,251 Mpa

b. Principal stress
τ xy
Tan2θ p =
(σ x −σ y )/2
 [¿ −30
−20
−20
−40 ]
¿¿
1200−400
¿
−8,106
800
¿
−8,106
¿−98,69

1 −1
θ p 1= tan (-98,69) = -44.70º
2
σ x+ σ y
σ 12 =
(√ σ −σ2 ) + τ 2
2
± x y 2
xy

¿
−36,357+−28,251

1 ¿ … max
2 ±
√( 2 ) −20
−36,357−(−28,251)2
+ [ −30 −20
−40 ] 2

2 = .... min