Application of a splitting fracture model to the simulation of rock indentation subsurface fractures

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-13

  Tan, X C ^a   Lindqvist, P A ^a   Kou, S Q ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Damage; Fracture modelling; Indentation; Rock; Splitting fracture

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GEOLOGIC MODELS; MICROCRACKS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

HERTZIAN INDENTATION STRESS FIELD;

ROCKS;

DAMAGE EVOLUTION; FRACTURE MODEL; FRACTURE PROPAGATION; INDENTATION;

EID: 0030617266     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9853(199701)21:1<1::aid-nag851>3.0.co;2-5     Document Type: Article

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