Observations on the influence of lithophysae on elastic (Young's) modulus and uniaxial compressive strength of Topopah Spring Tuff at Yucca Mountain, Nevada, USA
Authors:
- B.B. AvarBAB.B. Avar
- N.W. HudymaNHN.W. Hudyma
- 1 February 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
- Vol. 44 (2) , 266-270
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