Effect of microstructure and weathering on the strength anisotropy of porous rhyolite

Engineering Geology

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 39-47

  Matsukura, Y ^a   Hashizume, K ^a   Oguchi, C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Rhyolite; Strength anisotropy; Unconfined compressive strength; Weathering

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; LITHOLOGY; MICROSTRUCTURE; POROUS MATERIALS; REDUCTION; SANDSTONE; SHALE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WEATHERING;

FLOW STRUCTURE;

ROCKS;

ANISOTROPY; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; RHYOLITE; ROCK MICROSTRUCTURE; WEATHERING;

EID: 0036144088     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7952(01)00067-9     Document Type: Article

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