Mechanical response of discontinuities of different joint wall contact strengths

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4419-4426

  Ghazvinian, A ^a   Azinfar, M J ^a   Norozi, P ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Base friction angle; Discontinuities with different joint wall compressive strengths (DDJCS); Joint normal stiffness; joint shear stiffness; Residual friction angle

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FRICTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SHEAR TEST; STIFFNESS; WALL;

EID: 84885910501     PISSN: 18667511     EISSN: 18667538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12517-012-0683-6     Document Type: Article

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