Characterization of shear and compaction bands in a porous sandstone deformed under triaxial compression

Tectonophysics

Volumn 503, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 8-17

  Charalampidou, Elli Maria ^a,b   Hall, Stephen A ^b   Stanchits, Sergei ^c   Lewis, Helen ^a   Viggiani, Gioacchino ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LABORATOIRE SOLS SOLIDES STRUCTURES   (France)

^c GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compaction bands; Full field measurements; Non destructive techniques; Sandstone; Shear bands

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION BANDS; DIGITAL IMAGE CORRELATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; FULL-FIELD; FULL-FIELD MEASUREMENTS; GRAIN BREAKAGE; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; LABORATORY SCALE; LABORATORY STUDIES; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; LOCALIZED DEFORMATIONS; NON-DESTRUCTIVE TECHNIQUE; ON FLOW; PHYSICAL MECHANISM; POROSITY REDUCTION; POROUS SANDSTONE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SHEAR ZONE; STRAIN COMPONENTS; THIN SECTION; TRIAXIAL COMPRESSION; ULTRASONIC TOMOGRAPHY; X-RAY TOMOGRAPHY;

ELASTIC MODULI; LABORATORIES; SANDSTONE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SHEAR BANDS; SHEAR FLOW; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONIC TESTING;

COMPACTION;

COMPRESSION; DEFORMATION; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; POROUS MEDIUM; SANDSTONE; SHEAR BAND; SHEAR ZONE;

EID: 79952772405     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2010.09.032     Document Type: Article

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