A probabilistic model for the assessment of uncertainties in the shear strength of rock dicontinuities

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 743-754

  Duzgun, H S B ^a   Yucemen, M S ^a   Karpuz, C ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Discontinuity roughness; Peak shear strength; Rock discontinuity; Size effect; Uncertainty analysis

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ERROR ANALYSIS; ROCKS; SHEAR STRENGTH;

ROCK ENGINEERING;

ROCK MECHANICS;

DISCONTINUITY; ROCK MECHANICS; ROUGHNESS; SHEAR STRENGTH; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0036746323     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1365-1609(02)00050-3     Document Type: Article

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