Three-dimensional hoek-brown strength criterion for rocks

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1128-1135

  Zhang, Lianyang ^a,b   Zhu, Hehua ^c  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b ICF INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Material properties; Rock masses; Rocks; Strength; Three dimensional analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSION TESTING; MINERALOGY; STRESSES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

HOEK-BROWN STRENGTH CRITERION; INTERMEDIATE PRINCIPAL STRESS; PAN-HUDSON CRITERION;

ROCK MECHANICS;

COMPRESSION; HOEK-BROWN CRITERION; PREDICTION; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCK PROPERTY; STRENGTH; TRIAXIAL TEST;

COMPRESSION; FRACTURE; GEOLOGICAL MATERIAL; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; STRENGTH; STRESS; TESTING;

EID: 34548170977     PISSN: 10900241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1090-0241(2007)133:9(1128)     Document Type: Article

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