Plaster of Paris as a model material for brittle porous solids

Fundamentals of rock mechanics

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1974 · 4.9K citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering +12

Formulas for Stress and Strain

Raymond J. Roark, W. C. Young, R. Plunkett · Journal of Applied Mechanics · 1976 · 1.9K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +10

The failure of brittle solids containing small cracks under compressive stress states

Michael F. Ashby, S. D. Hallam · Acta Metallurgica · 1986 · 1K citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +15

Compression‐induced nonplanar crack extension with application to splitting, exfoliation, and rockburst

Sia Nemat‐Nasser, Hideyuki Horii · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1982 · 851 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +17

The damage mechanics of brittle solids in compression

Michael F. Ashby, C. G. Sammis · Pure and Applied Geophysics · 1990 · 754 citations

Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +14