High-strain deformation tests on natural gypsum aggregates in torsion

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 245, Issue , 2005, Pages 277-290

  Barberini, Valentina ^a   Burlini, L ^b   Rutter, E H ^c   Dapiaggi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; GYPSUM; STRAIN;

EID: 24644519912     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/GSL.SP.2005.245.01.13     Document Type: Article

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