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Publications tagged with [major and minor principal stress]
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<p>This paper summarizes some of the basic assumptions about strength of rock masses. A simple empirical failure criterion is presented and its application in engineering design is illustrated by means of a number of practical examples.</p>
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Joints & Fractures
Reference:
Twenty-third Rankine Lecture presented to the British Geological Society in London on February 23, 1983 and published in Geotechnique, Vol. 23, No. 3, 1983, pp. 187-223.
<p>The results of studies of the initiation and propagation of fracture from a single Griffith crack in a biaxial compressive stress field are reported in this paper.</p>
Filed under:
Rock Mechanics -
Rock Strength
Reference:
International Journal of Fracture Mechanics