Numerical investigation of blasting-induced damage in cylindrical rocks

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 111-121

  Zhu, Zheming ^a   Xie, Heping ^a   Mohanty, Bibhu ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blasting; Crack propagation; Dynamic fracture; Numerical model; Stress wave

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLES; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CRACK PROPAGATION; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FRACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; STRESSES;

BLASTING-INDUCED DAMAGE; CYLINDRICAL ROCKS; FRAGMENTATION MECHANISMS; PRINCIPAL STRESS FAILURE CRITERION;

ROCK MECHANICS;

BLASTING; BOUNDARY CONDITION; CRACK PROPAGATION; DAMAGE MECHANICS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; LOADING; NUMERICAL MODEL; STRESS ANALYSIS;

EID: 38149073992     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2007.04.012     Document Type: Article

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