Measurement of rock fracture toughness under modes I and II and mixed-mode conditions by using disc-type specimens

Engineering Geology

Volumn 66, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 79-97

  Chang, Soo Ho ^a   Lee, Chung In ^a   Jeon, Seokwon ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Disc type specimen; Fracture envelope; Fracture toughness; Mixed mode

Indexed keywords

BLASTING; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GEOPHYSICS; HYDRAULIC FRACTURING; ROCK MECHANICS;

FRAGMENTATION;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY;

BENDING; BRAZILIAN TEST; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 0036786189     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-7952(02)00033-9     Document Type: Article

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