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Dibydibyaranjan posted an Question
October 07, 2020 • 12:41 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

Out of of l and r wave which causes more destruction ?

out of of L and R wave which causes more destruction ?

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    Rahul kumar

    R wave (Rayleigh wave) is the most destructive type of Earthquake wave. Rayleigh waves cause rolling movement (combination of P and Sv components) of ground surface which results into very destructive phenomena.

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    Love wave causes more destruction due to the dispersive nature in semiinfinite half space.

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    plz. explain semifinite half shape

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    the part of three-dimensional euclidean space lying on one side of a plane

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    see the attached file

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