L21 Fault genesis and ideal orientation

This is a video recording of Lecture 21 of PGE 334 Reservoir Geomechanics (Fall 2020) recorded on October 14, 2020, at The University of Texas at Austin by D. Nicolas Espinoza ( / dnegeomechanics .
Topics covered: fault genesis, fault shear strength, fault ideal orientation, Andersonian fault classification according to stress orientation: normal, strike-slip, thrust, strike and dip of ideally oriented shear fractures and faults.
More details: Section 5.3 dnicolasespinoza.github.io
Links:
- Interactive geologic map of Texas: txpub.usgs.gov/txgeology/
- Sandbox thrust fault: / 1232618566987501568
- Thrust fault outcrop: / 1