Dynamic rock fragmentation: thresholds for long runout rock avalanches
The dynamic fragmentation of rock within rock avalanches is examined using the fragmentation concepts introduced by Grady and co-workers. The analyses use typical material values for weak chalk and limestone in order to determine theoretical strain rate thresholds for dynamic fragmentation and res...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Gruppo Italiano Frattura
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Frattura ed Integrità Strutturale |
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| Online Access: | http://www.gruppofrattura.it/pdf/rivista/numero30/numero_30_art_2.pdf |