A new methodology inspired from the Theory of Critical Distances for determination of inherent tensile strength and fracture toughness of rock materials
Saeed Aligholi, Laurent Ponson, A.R. Torabi, Qianbing Zhang
Topics & Concepts
Ultimate tensile strengthFracture toughnessBrittlenessIgneous rockToughnessMaterials scienceFracture (geology)Composite materialGeotechnical engineeringMetamorphic rockRock mechanicsGeologyPetrologyGeochemistryRock Mechanics and ModelingNumerical methods in engineeringComposite Material Mechanics