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Evolution of Joint Roughness Degradation from Cyclic Loading and Its Effect on the Elastic Wave Velocity

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This work was supported by Inha University and Malaysian Ministry of Education Research Grants. This research collaboration was supported by Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) funded by the Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning (NRF-2013R1A1A1060052) and Research Acculturation Grant Scheme (RAGS) funded through Research Management Centre, UniversitiTeknologi MARA (RAGS/1/2014/TK02/UITM//9).

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Mohd-Nordin, M.M., Song, KI., Kim, D. et al. Evolution of Joint Roughness Degradation from Cyclic Loading and Its Effect on the Elastic Wave Velocity. Rock Mech Rock Eng 49, 3363–3370 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-015-0879-7

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