3-D numerical modelling of radial-axial rock splitting

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-57

  Hadjigeorgiou, J ^a   Ghanmi, A ^a   Paraszczak, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Elasto plastic model; Field trial; Finite element; Radial axial splitter; Rock

Indexed keywords

EXCAVATION; GRANITE; HARD ROCK; NUMERICAL MODEL; HARD ROCK MINING; MACHINE EXCAVATION; SPLITTER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MINING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

RADIAL AXIAL ROCK SPLITTING; UNDERGROUND HARD ROCK MINES;

ROCKS;

EID: 0031594079     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008832229764     Document Type: Article

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