The in situ stress states associated with core discing estimated by analysis of principal tensile stress

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 653-665

  Kaga, N ^a   Matsuki, K ^a   Sakaguchi, K ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORING; ESTIMATION; FRACTURE; TENSILE STRESS;

CORE DISCING;

ROCKS;

CORE ANALYSIS; IN SITU STRESS; STRESS MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0041764943     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1365-1609(03)00057-1     Document Type: Article

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