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Chang, C., Haimson, B. Reply to Comments on the ISRM Suggested Method “A Failure Criterion for Rocks Based on True Triaxial Testing”. Rock Mech Rock Eng 46, 921–922 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-013-0412-9

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