Stress path (induced normal faulting)

Input(s)

$\mu$: Friction Coefficient (dimensionless)

Output(s)

A: Stress Path (dimensionless)

Formula(s)

$$ A=1-\frac{1}{\left(\left(\left(\mu^{2}+1\right)^{0.5}\right)+\mu\right)^{2}} $$

Reference(s)

Mark D. Zoback, Reservoir Geomechanics, Cambridge University Press, UK, Page: 385.