Simulation of the rock microfracturing process under uniaxial compression using an elasto-plastic cellular automaton

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1091-1108

  Feng, Xia Ting ^a   Pan, Peng Zhi ^a   Zhou, Hui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ROCK AND SOIL MECHANICS   (China)

Author keywords

Acoustic emission; Cellular automaton; Complete stress strain curve; Cyclic loading; Elasto brittle plasticity; Fracturing process of rock

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYCLIC LOADS; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELASTO-PLASTIC CELLULAR AUTOMATION (EPCA); ROCK MICROFRACTURING PROCESS; STRESS-STRAIN CURVES; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION;

ROCK MECHANICS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION; CELLULAR AUTOMATON; COMPRESSION; CYCLIC LOADING; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FRACTURE; ROCK MECHANICS; STRESS-STRAIN RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 33745251090     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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