Consideration of fracture growth from an inclined slit and inclined initial fracture at the surface of rock and mortar in compression

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1035-1041

  Fujii, Y ^a   Ishijima, Y ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION; FRACTURE PROPAGATION; MORTAR; ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 3242715214     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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