Fault Mechanics and Transport Properties of Rocks
| By: | Evans, Brian; Wong, Teng-fong |
| Publisher: | Elsevier S & T |
| Print ISBN: | 9780122437809 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780080959894 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This festschrift, compiled from the symposium held in honor of W.F. Brace, is a timely overview of fault mechanics and transport properties of rock. State-of-the-art research is presented by internationally recognized experts, who highlight developments in this contemporary area of study subsequent to Bill Brace's pioneering work.
Key Features
* The strength of brittle rocks
* The effects of stress and stress-induced damage on physical properties of rock
* Permeability and fluid flow in rocks
* The strength of rocks and tectonic processes