Dynamic fracturing: Field and experimental observations

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1223-1239

  Sagy, Amir ^a   Reches, Ze'ev ^a   Roman, Itzhak ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dynamic; Experimental; Fractures; Joints; Rock mechanics; Tensile

Indexed keywords

DOLOMITE LAYERS;

BRITTLENESS; COMPLEXATION; DUCTILITY; FRACTURE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); MORPHOLOGY;

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

FRACTURE; JOINT; ROCK MECHANICS;

MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 0035427353     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00190-5     Document Type: Article

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