Temperature dependence of fracture strength of granite under high confining pressures and its implication in the lithosphere strength

9th ISRM Congress

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 1171-1175

  Shimada, M ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRANITE; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCK PRESSURE; STRAIN RATE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

CONFINING PRESSURES; CRYSTAL PLASTICITY; FRICTIONAL STRENGTH; HIGH CONFINING PRESSURE; MICRO-MECHANICAL; SEISMOGENIC ZONES; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRIAXIAL TESTING;

FRACTURE;

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