A crack-induced stress approach to describe the tensile strength of transversely isotropic rocks

Canadian Geotechnical Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-13

  Li, Li ^a   Aubertin, Michel ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Brazilian test; Crack; Rock mechanics; Tensile strength; Transverse isotropy

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CRACKS; ROCKS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

BEDDING PLANE ORIENTATION;

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING;

ANISOTROPY; BEDDING PLANE; CRACK; ISOTROPY; ROCK MECHANICS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0036009681     PISSN: 00083674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/t01-069     Document Type: Article

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