Linking stress-dependent effective porosity and hydraulic conductivity fields to RMR

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 581-596

  Liu, J ^a   Elsworth, D ^b   Brady, B H ^c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fractured media; Permeability; Porosity; RMR; RQD; Strains

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE MECHANICS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; MECHANICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; POROSITY; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESSES;

BIAXIAL STRESS FIELD; RADIAL CONDUCTIVITY; ROCK MASS RATING; ROCK QUALITY DESIGNATION; TANGENTIAL CONDUCTIVITY;

ROCK MECHANICS;

HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0032848925     PISSN: 01489062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0148-9062(99)00029-7     Document Type: Article

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