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Crack propagation in jointed rock and its effect on rock macrofracture resistance: insights from discrete element analysis

Minghe Ju, Haozhe Xing

2021Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources25 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

Rock mass classificationFracture mechanicsFracture toughnessDiscrete element methodGeologyGeotechnical engineeringCrackingFracture (geology)Geological Strength IndexRock mechanicsJoint (building)Flexural strengthMaterials scienceComposite materialStructural engineeringEngineeringPhysicsMechanicsRock Mechanics and ModelingLandslides and related hazardsGeotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures