Fernando E. Garcia
University of Michigan
Assistant Professor
Expertise: Earthquake surface fault rupture, distinct/discrete element modeling, high performance computing, granular mechanics
About Me
Publications
Baden, C. W., Nevitt, J. M., Garcia, F. E., Brooks, B. A., Ericksen, T. L., & Yeager, S. (2024, 09). Modeling the effect of local fault kinematics on shallow fault deformation along the M7.1 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake surface rupture with discrete element analysis. Poster Presentation at 2024 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 14017
Garcia, F. E., & Bray, J. (2019). Discrete-Element Analysis of Influence of Granular Soil Density on Earthquake Surface Fault Rupture Interaction with Rigid Foundations. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 145(11). doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002163. SCEC Contribution 11685
Garcia, F. E., & Bray, J. (2019). Discrete Element Analysis of Earthquake Fault Rupture-Soil-Foundation Interaction. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 145(9). doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002092. SCEC Contribution 11684
Garcia, F. E., & Bray, J. (2019). Modeling the shear response of granular materials with discrete element assemblages of sphere-clusters. Computers and Geotechnics, 106, 99-107. doi: 10.1016/j.compgeo.2018.10.003. SCEC Contribution 11683
Garcia, F. E., & Bray, J. (2018). Distinct Element Simulations of Shear Rupture in Dilatant Granular Media. International Journal of Geomechanics, 18(9). doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)GM.1943-5622.0001238. SCEC Contribution 11682
Garcia, F. E., & Bray, J. (2018). Distinct element simulations of earthquake fault rupture through materials of varying density. Soils and Foundations, 58(4), 986-1000. doi: 10.1016/j.sandf.2018.05.009. SCEC Contribution 11681
Last updated Sep 19, 2024.
