Volume 48, Issue 4

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July 2015

Special Issue: Including Selected Papers on "Anisotropy of Rock", dedicated to Professor Ove Stephansson on the occasion of his 75th birthday.

Issue Editors:

Giovanni Barla,
Arno Zang

33 articles in this issue

Editorial
Giovanni Barla
Arno Zang
Editorial 10 June 2015 Pages: 1321 - 1322
Anisotropy is Everywhere, to See, to Measure, and to Model
Nick Barton
Eda Quadros
Original Paper 27 July 2014 Pages: 1323 - 1339
Brazilian Tests on Transversely Isotropic Rocks: Laboratory Testing and Numerical Simulations
Xin Tan
Heinz Konietzky
Dinh Quoc Dan
Original Paper 05 July 2014 Pages: 1341 - 1351
Estimation of Fracture Toughness of Anisotropic Rocks by Semi-Circular Bend (SCB) Tests Under Water Vapor Pressure
M. Kataoka
Y. Obara
M. Kuruppu
Original Paper 27 October 2014 Pages: 1353 - 1367
Elastic Anisotropy of a Metamorphic Rock Sample of the Canadian Shield in Northeastern Alberta
Judith Chan
Douglas R. Schmitt
Original Paper 08 November 2014 Pages: 1369 - 1385
A nonlinear criterion for triaxial strength of inherently anisotropic rocks
Mahendra Singh
N. K. Samadhiya
Bhawani Singh
Original Paper 21 January 2015 Pages: 1387 - 1405
Laboratory Observation and Micromechanics-Based Modelling of Sandstone on Different Scales
Liming Li
Idar Larsen
Rune M. Holt
Original Paper 22 August 2014 Pages: 1407 - 1422
Fracture Mechanics Modelling of an In Situ Concrete Spalling Experiment
Topias Siren
Lauri Uotinen
Baotang Shen
Original Paper 04 September 2014 Pages: 1423 - 1438
Numerical Investigation on Stress Shadowing in Fluid Injection-Induced Fracture Propagation in Naturally Fractured Geothermal Reservoirs
Jeoung Seok Yoon
Günter Zimmermann
Arno Zang
Original Paper 21 December 2014 Pages: 1439 - 1454
Observations of Fractures Induced by Hydraulic Fracturing in Anisotropic Granite
Youqing Chen
Yuya Nagaya
Tsuyoshi Ishida
Original Paper 05 March 2015 Pages: 1455 - 1461
Crack Extension in Hydraulic Fracturing of Shale Cores Using Viscous Oil, Water, and Liquid Carbon Dioxide
Ziad Bennour
Tsuyoshi Ishida
Yu Nagano
Original Paper 12 June 2015 Pages: 1463 - 1473
Stress Analysis in Boreholes Drag Bh and Leknes Bh, Nordland, North Norway
Maria V. S. Ask
Daniel Ask
Odleiv Olesen
Original Paper 02 December 2014 Pages: 1475 - 1484
Spalling Experiments on Large Hard Rock Specimens
Lars Jacobsson
Karin Appelquist
Jan Erik Lindkvist
Original Paper 07 October 2014 Pages: 1485 - 1503
Staged Moduli: A Quantitative Method to Analyze the Complete Compressive Stress–Strain Response for Thermally Damaged Rock
Peng Wang
Jinyu Xu
Shi Liu
Original Paper 13 September 2014 Pages: 1505 - 1514
New Method for Shear Strength Determination of Unfilled, Unweathered Rock Joint
Hyun-Sic Jang
Bo-An Jang
Original Paper 09 October 2014 Pages: 1515 - 1534
Influence of Bedding Angle on Borehole Stability: A Laboratory Investigation of Transverse Isotropic Oil Shale
T. Meier
E. Rybacki
G. Dresen
Original Paper 26 September 2014 Pages: 1535 - 1546
Shear Wave Propagation Across Filled Joints with the Effect of Interfacial Shear Strength
J. C. Li
T. T. Liu
X. Xia
Original Paper 09 October 2014 Pages: 1547 - 1557
Rock Failure and Crack Propagation Beneath Disc Cutters
Martin Entacher
E. Schuller
R. Galler
Original Paper 17 October 2014 Pages: 1559 - 1572
Fracture Toughness Effects in Geomaterial Solid Particle Erosion
A. W. Momber
Original Paper 11 October 2014 Pages: 1573 - 1588
Size Distribution for Potentially Unstable Rock Masses and In Situ Rock Blocks Using LIDAR-Generated Digital Elevation Models
O. Mavrouli
J. Corominas
M. Jaboyedoff
Original Paper 07 October 2014 Pages: 1589 - 1604
Rate-Dependent Embedded Discontinuity Approach Incorporating Heterogeneity for Numerical Modeling of Rock Fracture
Timo Saksala
Original Paper 19 September 2014 Pages: 1605 - 1622
Damage and Plastic Deformation Modeling of Beishan Granite Under Compressive Stress Conditions
L. Chen
C. P. Wang
J. F. Shao
Original Paper 14 September 2014 Pages: 1623 - 1633
Numerical Simulation of Squeezing Failure in a Coal Mine Roadway due to Mining-Induced Stresses
Fuqiang Gao
Doug Stead
Hongpu Kang
Original Paper 27 September 2014 Pages: 1635 - 1645
Underground Excavation Behaviour of the Queenston Formation: Tunnel Back Analysis for Application to Shaft Damage Dimension Prediction
Matthew A. Perras
Helmut Wannenmacher
Mark S. Diederichs
Original Paper 26 September 2014 Pages: 1647 - 1671
Microseismicity Induced by Fault Activation During the Fracture Process of a Crown Pillar
Penghai Zhang
Tianhong Yang
Yongchuan Zhao
Original Paper 14 November 2014 Pages: 1673 - 1682
Implementation of Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics for Detonation of Explosive with Application to Rock Fragmentation
R. Pramanik
D. Deb
Original Paper 30 September 2014 Pages: 1683 - 1698
Experimental Investigation on the Basic Law of the Fracture Spatial Morphology for Water Pressure Blasting in a Drillhole Under True Triaxial Stress
Bingxiang Huang
Pengfeng Li
Original Paper 20 September 2014 Pages: 1699 - 1709
Correlation Between P-Wave Velocity and Physical–Mechanical Properties of Intensely Jointed Dolostones, Peloritani Mounts, NE Sicily
Giovanna Pappalardo
Technical Note 21 May 2014 Pages: 1711 - 1721
Evaluation of Indirect Tensile Strength of Rocks Using Different Types of Jaws
Eren Komurlu
Ayhan Kesimal
Technical Note 05 September 2014 Pages: 1723 - 1730
Borehole Instability in Malmberget Underground Mine
R. Ghosh
Z. X. Zhang
U. Nyberg
Technical Note 12 August 2014 Pages: 1731 - 1736
Analysis of Pillar Stability in Thermal Energy Storage Caverns Using Numerical Modeling
Hyunwoo Kim
Dohyun Park
Byung-Hee Choi
Technical Note 12 September 2014 Pages: 1737 - 1743
Discussion on “Correlation Between P-Wave Velocity and Physical–Mechanical Properties of Intensely Jointed Dolostones, Peloritani Mounts, NE Sicily” by Giovanna Pappalardo, Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (2014) DOI 10.1007/s00603-014-0607-8
M. Torabi-Kaveh
M. Miri
Discussion 04 June 2015 Pages: 1745 - 1747
Reply by the Author to Discussion
Giovanna Pappalardo
Reply 04 June 2015 Pages: 1749 - 1749

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