Modeling fractures in rock blasting

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1153-1163

  Donze F V ^a   Bouchez, J ^b   Magnier, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b DIF   (France)

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EID: 85081250967     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1365-1609(97)80068-8     Document Type: Article

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