Modelling the Kaiser effect and deformation rate analysis in sandstone using the discrete element method

Computers and Geotechnics

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 611-621

  Hunt, S P ^a   Meyers, A G ^b   Louchnikov, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Deformation rate analysis; Discrete element method; Kaiser effect; Rock stress

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; DEFORMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROCRACKS; STRESSES;

STRESS ESTIMATION;

SANDSTONE;

DEFORMATION; DISCRETE ELEMENT METHOD; KAISER EFFECT; ROCK MECHANICS; SANDSTONE;

EID: 0141684487     PISSN: 0266352X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-352X(03)00061-2     Document Type: Article

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