Simple graphical constructions for the direction of shear

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 969-973

  Lisle, Richard J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRESS TENSORS;

GRAPHIC METHODS; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSORS;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

GRAPHICAL METHOD; PALAEOSTRESS; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 0032124314     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(98)00018-2     Document Type: Article

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