Creep of a porous rock and associated acoustic emission under different hydrous conditions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Grgic, D ^a   Amitrano, D ^b  

^a CRPG CNRS   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION; CORROSION; CREEP; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FATIGUE; POROUS MEDIUM; ROCK MECHANICS; SATURATION; STRAIN; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; UNIAXIAL TEST; VISCOPLASTICITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 72049107154     PISSN: 21699313     EISSN: 21699356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JB004881     Document Type: Article

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