Propagation characteristics of blast-induced shock waves in a jointed rock mass

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 407-412

  Wu, Y K ^a   Hao, H ^a   Zhou, Y X ^a   Chong, K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETERS; BLASTING; SHOCK WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

INCIDENT ANGLE; JOINTED ROCK MASS;

ROCK MECHANICS;

BLASTING; JOINT; SHOCK WAVE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 0032144633     PISSN: 02677261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0267-7261(98)00030-X     Document Type: Article

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