Microwave-assisted damage and fracturing of hard rocks and its implications for effective mineral resources recovery
Tao Xu, Yang Yuan, Michael J. Heap, Guanglei Zhou, M.S.A. Perera, P.G. Ranjith
Topics & Concepts
MicrowaveFracture (geology)DrillingUltimate tensile strengthRadiation damageMaterials scienceCompressive strengthRadiationGeologyPetroleum engineeringGeotechnical engineeringComposite materialEngineeringMetallurgyTelecommunicationsQuantum mechanicsPhysicsRock Mechanics and ModelingTunneling and Rock MechanicsGeophysical Methods and Applications