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It is examined the basic mechanism of brittle failure of rock in order to gain some understanding of the underlying reasons for the behaviour patterns which are observed.
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Strength
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Chapter 4 in Rock Mechanics in Engineering Practice Edited by K.G. Stagg and O.C. Zienkiewicz
This thesis contains details of an investigation into the applicability of Griffith's brittle fracture theory, modified to account for the effects of crack closure in compression, to the prediction of rock fracture behaviour.
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Strength
Reference:
Thesis submitted to the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Cape Town.