Anisotropy of shear strength of layered rocks and determination of shear failure plane

Rock and Soil Mechanics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 254-257

  Zhang, Y J ^a   Liu, Y P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Empirical expression; Shear failure; Shear strength; Transversely isotropic rock

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

SHEAR FAILURE;

ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 0035446324     PISSN: 10007598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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