Controls on the failure mode of brittle inclusions hosted ina ductile matrix

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-66

  Mandal, Nibir ^a   Chakraborty, Chandan ^b   Samanta, Susanta ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG MODEL; FRACTURE INITIATION; INCLUSION;

BRITTLENESS; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; DUCTILITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INCLUSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROCK MECHANICS;

BRITTLE INCLUSIONS; DUCTILE MATRIX; GRIFFITH'S CRITERION;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

EID: 0034745964     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00127-9     Document Type: Article

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