Timo Saksala

Numerical and experimental study of percussive drilling with a triple-button bit on Kuru granite

Timo Saksala, D Gomon, Mikko Hokka et al. · International Journal of Impact Engineering · 2014 · 103 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Engineering, Structural Geology +10

Numerical modeling and experimentation of dynamic Brazilian disc test on Kuru granite

Timo Saksala, Mikko Hokka, Veli‐Tapani Kuokkala et al. · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2013 · 89 citations

Rock Testing, Crustal Deformation, Engineering +8

Damage–viscoplastic consistency model with a parabolic cap for rocks with brittle and ductile behavior under low‐velocity impact loading

Timo Saksala · International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics · 2009 · 66 citations

Rock Testing, Engineering, Impact (Mechanics) +23

Numerical study of the influence of hydrostatic and confining pressure on percussive drilling of hard rock

Timo Saksala · Computers and Geotechnics · 2016 · 56 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Numerical Study, Engineering +8

3D finite elements modelling of percussive rock drilling: Estimation of rate of penetration based on multiple impact simulations with a commercial drill bit

Timo Saksala, Marion Fourmeau, Alexandre Kane et al. · Computers and Geotechnics · 2018 · 53 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Percussive Rock Drilling, Engineering +9