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ROCK MECHANICS GROUP |
· PERSONNEL
o Prof. A.V. Dyskin (Head)
o Prof B. Tarasov
o Dr. A.N. Galybin (Senior Research Fellow)
o Dr. E. Pasternak (APD Fellow)
o Mr. H.C. Khor (PhD student)
o Mr. S Pant (PhD student)
o Mr. B. Thakkar (PhD student)
o Mr. A. Mostamandy (Masters student)
o Mr. N. Juricev (Masters student)
· RESEARCH
o Rock Fracture Mechanics
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Crack
growth in compression in 3D
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Scale
effect in fracture toughness
o In situ Stress Reconstruction
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In
situ stress measurements at large scale
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Crustal
stress reconstruction
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Materials and Structures with Interlocking
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Defect
interaction and pattern formation in deformation and fracture
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UNIQUE
HIGH STIFFNESS DYNAMIC AND STATIC LOADING MACHINE
Fracture In Uniaxial Compression.
Demo