Brito, V.P.; Costa, R.F.; Gomes, M.A.F.; Parteli, E.J.R. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 335 (2004) 1, pp. 47-58
A susceptibility function χ(L) is introduced to quantify some aspects of the intermittent stick-slip dynamics of a rough metallic cylinder of length L on a rough metallic incline submitted to small controlled perturbations and maintained below the angle of repose. This problem is studied from...