Triggering swelling potential of anhydrite clay rocks by brittle failure processes

Rock Mechanics in Civil and Environmental Engineering - Proceedings of the European Rock Mechanics Symposium, EUROCK 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 339-342

  Amann, F ^a   Kaiser, P K ^b   Steiner, W ^c  

^a GEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b CEMI Centre for Excellence in Mining Innovation   (Canada)

^c B+S AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLE FAILURE PROCESS; BRITTLE FAILURES; GROUND BEHAVIOR; GROUND DATA; KEY FACTORS; NUMERICAL STUDIES; POTENTIAL EFFECTS; ROCK TYPES; SWELLING POTENTIAL; SWELLING PROCESS; SWITZERLAND; WATER-PATHWAY;

ROCK MECHANICS;

SWELLING;

EID: 77958133890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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