A method for evaluating the effect of crack geometry on the mechanical behavior of cracked rock masses

Fundamentals of rock mechanics

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

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Elastic moduli of a cracked solid

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Engineering, Materials Engineering, Materials Science +12

A computer model for simulating progressive, large-scale movements in blocky rock systems

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A Model for the Mechanics of Jointed Rock

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Distribution of directional data and fabric tensors

Kanatani Kenichi · International Journal of Engineering Science · 1984 · 651 citations

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