Shear failure envelope of Hoek-Brown criterion for rockmass

Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 453-458

  Kumar, Prabhat ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL BUILDING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Failure criterion; Hoek Brown criterion; Mohr envelope; Rock mechanics; Rockmass; Shear envelope; Slip zone; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRESS; SLOPE STABILITY; STRESS ANALYSIS;

HOEK-BROWN FAILURE CRITERION; SHEAR FAILURE ENVELOPE;

ROCK MECHANICS;

FAILURE MECHANISM; HOEK-BROWN CRITERION; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; SHEAR;

EID: 0032193857     PISSN: 08867798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-7798(98)00088-1     Document Type: Article

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