Hope, Sigmund Mongstad; Hansen, Alex - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 388 (2009) 21, pp. 4593-4599
We study the burst distribution in the fiber bundle model and the fuse model when noise is added to the thresholds, i.e., when the threshold values vary around a fixed value as the breakdown proceeds. The burst distribution follows a power law in the noisy system, but with the exponent τ...