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Proceedings: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Vol. 461, No. 2055 (Mar., 2005), pp. 651-670 (20 pages) There are many technologically important problems such as elastohydrodynamics ...

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The largest earthquakes occur where oceanic plates move beneath continents. Water trapped in the boundary between both plates has a dominant influence on the earthquake rupture process. Analyzing the ...