Dynamically modelling rock failure in percussion drilling

American Rock Mechanics Association - 40th US Rock Mechanics Symposium, ALASKA ROCKS 2005: Rock Mechanics for Energy, Mineral and Infrastructure Development in the Northern Regions

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Han, Gang ^a   Bruno, Mike ^a   Dusseault, Maurice B ^b  

^a Terralog Technologies USA Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC LOADS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; INFILL DRILLING; MECHANISMS; MINERALS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PETROLEUM PROSPECTING; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS; STRESS ANALYSIS;

COMPRESSIVE FAILURE; GEOMECHANICAL MODEL; MECHANICAL FAILURES; MOHR COULOMB MODEL; OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY; OSCILLATION ENERGY; PERCUSSION DRILLING; PHYSICAL MECHANISM;

FAILURE (MECHANICAL);

EID: 85051110411     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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