Onset of Crack Initiation in Uniaxial and Triaxial Compression Tests of Dolomite Samples

The paper presents results of laboratory investigation and analysis of crack initiation threshold identification of dolomite samples. First, selected methods for determining crack initiation thresholds are briefly described with special attention paid to four methods: crack volume strain method [14]...

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Main Author: Cieślik Jerzy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-03-01
Series:Studia Geotechnica et Mechanica
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/sgem.2014.36.issue-1/sgem-2014-0003/sgem-2014-0003.xml?format=INT