Analysis of strength and moduli of jointed rocks

Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-21

  Sridevi, J ^a   Sitharam, T G ^b  

^a Belur Campus   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Failure criteria; Finite element analysis; Joint factor; Rock joint modulus

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROCK MECHANICS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESSES;

EQUIVALENT CONTINUUM; FINITE ELEMENT MODELING; JOINT FACTOR; JOINT ORIENTATION; JOINT STRENGTH; JOINTED ROCK MASS; JOINTED ROCKS;

ROCKS;

CONTINUUM MECHANICS; ELASTIC MODULUS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; JOINT; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; STRENGTH; STRESS ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034113666     PISSN: 09603182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008992621515     Document Type: Article

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