Evaluation of model similarity of induced joints in a high RCC arch dam

Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, 6th ICPMG'06 - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics

Volumn 1-2, Issue , 2006, Pages 413-417

  Chen, Y ^a   Zhang, L ^a   He, X S ^a   Chen, J Y ^a   Hu, C Q ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FAILURE MECHANISM; FRACTURE PROPERTY; FRACTURE TEST; INDUCED JOINTS; MODEL MATERIALS; MODEL SIZE; RESEARCH RESULTS; ROLLER-COMPACTED CONCRETE; SICHUAN; SIZE EFFECTS; STRUCTURAL MODELS; TECHNICAL PROBLEM; TEST METHOD; THEORY OF FRACTURE MECHANICS;

ARCH DAMS; BRITTLENESS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TESTING; GYPSUM; MODEL STRUCTURES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84863229483     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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