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1A Review of Dynamic Experimental Techniques and Mechanical Behaviour of Rock MaterialsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2014823
2Crack Coalescence in Molded Gypsum and Carrara Marble: Part 1. Macroscopic Observations and InterpretationRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2009527
3ISRM-Suggested Method for Determining the Mode I Static Fracture Toughness Using Semi-Circular Bend SpecimenRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2014500
4Characterizing rock joint geometry with joint system modelsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering1988494
5The Brazilian Disc Test for Rock Mechanics Applications: Review and New InsightsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2013477
6Mohr–Coulomb Failure CriterionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2012422
7Dynamic Characteristics of Granite Subjected to Intermediate Loading RateRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2005395
8Some Fundamental Issues in Dynamic Compression and Tension Tests of Rocks Using Split Hopkinson Pressure BarRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2010378
9Micromechanical Model for Simulating the Fracture Process of RockRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2004324
10Crack Initiation, Propagation and Coalescence in Rock-Like Material Containing Two Flaws: a Numerical Study Based on Bonded-Particle Model ApproachRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2013301
11Effects of Acoustic Emission and Energy Evolution of Rock Specimens Under the Uniaxial Cyclic Loading and Unloading CompressionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2016294
12Effects of Grain Size on the Initiation and Propagation Thresholds of Stress-induced Brittle FracturesRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering1999279
13An Experimental Study of Crack Coalescence Behaviour in Rock-Like Materials Containing Multiple Flaws Under Uniaxial CompressionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2014273
14Numerical Simulation of Crack Growth and Coalescence in Rock-Like Materials Containing Multiple Pre-existing FlawsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2015271
15Numerical Modeling of Hydraulic Fractures Interaction in Complex Naturally Fractured FormationsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2013268
16Evaluation of Methods for Determining Crack Initiation in Compression Tests on Low-Porosity RocksRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2012259
17Practical Estimates of Tensile Strength and Hoek–Brown Strength Parameter m i of Brittle RocksRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2010258
18Crack Coalescence in Molded Gypsum and Carrara Marble: Part 2—Microscopic Observations and InterpretationRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2009257
19Quantitative Parameters for Rock Joint Surface RoughnessRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2000254
20Improved Longitudinal Displacement Profiles for Convergence Confinement Analysis of Deep TunnelsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2009253
21Manuel Rocha Medal Recipient Rock Fracture and Collapse Under Low Confinement ConditionsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2003252
22Energy Dissipation and Release During Coal Failure Under Conventional Triaxial CompressionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2015251
23Cracking and Stress–Strain Behavior of Rock-Like Material Containing Two Flaws Under Uniaxial CompressionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2016251
24Detection of Cracking Levels in Brittle Rocks by Parametric Analysis of the Acoustic Emission SignalsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2016251
25Case Histories of Four Extremely Intense Rockbursts in Deep TunnelsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2012244
26A Microseismic Method for Dynamic Warning of Rockburst Development Processes in TunnelsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2015244
27Limits on strength and deformation properties of jointed basaltic rock massesRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering1995238
28A hierarchical analysis for rock engineering using artificial neural networksRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering1997236
29Experimental Investigation on the Strength, Deformability, Failure Behavior and Acoustic Emission Locations of Red Sandstone Under Triaxial CompressionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2012236
30Cyclic and Fatigue Behaviour of Rock Materials: Review, Interpretation and Research PerspectivesRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2018231
31Mechanical Behavior of Brittle Rock-Like Specimens with Pre-existing Fissures Under Uniaxial Loading: Experimental Studies and Particle Mechanics ApproachRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2016224
32Hydraulic Characteristics of Rough Fractures in Linear Flow under Normal and Shear LoadRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2002218
33An Example of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Application for Indirect Estimation of Rock ParametersRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2008218
34Influence of Unloading Rate on the Strainburst Characteristics of Beishan Granite Under True-Triaxial Unloading ConditionsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2014216
35Influence of Water Content on Mechanical Properties of Rock in Both Saturation and Drying ProcessesRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2016216
36Natural fracture profiles, fractal dimension and joint roughness coefficientsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering1994215
37Experimental Investigation on the Fatigue Mechanical Properties of Intermittently Jointed Rock Models Under Cyclic Uniaxial Compression with Different Loading ParametersRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2018214
38Experimental Study of Slabbing and Rockburst Induced by True-Triaxial Unloading and Local Dynamic DisturbanceRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2016212
39Dynamic Response and Energy Evolution of Sandstone Under Coupled Static–Dynamic Compression: Insights from Experimental Study into Deep Rock Engineering ApplicationsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2020204
40Effect of Specimen Geometry and Testing Method on Mixed Mode I-II Fracture Toughness of a Limestone Rock from Saudi ArabiaRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2000203
41Cracking Processes in Rock-Like Material Containing a Single Flaw Under Uniaxial Compression: A Numerical Study Based on Parallel Bonded-Particle Model ApproachRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2012203
42Back analysis of measured displacements of tunnelsRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering1983201
43A Comparative Evaluation of Stress–Strain and Acoustic Emission Methods for Quantitative Damage Assessments of Brittle RockRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2015200
44Experimental Study of the Brittle Behavior of Clay shale in Rapid Unconfined CompressionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2011199
45Discrimination of Mine Seismic Events and Blasts Using the Fisher Classifier, Naive Bayesian Classifier and Logistic RegressionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2016199
46The squeezing potential of rocks around tunnels; Theory and predictionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering1993197
47New Peak Shear Strength Criterion of Rock Joints Based on Quantified Surface DescriptionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2014197
48A Study of Three Intrinsic Problems of the Classic Discrete Element Method Using Flat-Joint ModelRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2016197
49Statistical Analysis of the Influence of Water Content on the Strength of the Miocene LimestoneRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2005193
50The Hoek–Brown Failure CriterionRock Mechanics and Rock Engineering2012191