Mechanical and Elastic Properties of Transversely Isotropic Slate

Planes of weakness like schistosity and foliation affect the strength and deformational behaviors of rocks. In this paper, an attempt has been made to study the elastic and strength behavior of slate rocks obtained from foundation of Sardasht dam site in Iran. Wet and dry specimens with different or...

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Main Authors: Gholami, Raoof, Rasouli, Vamegh
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/14579