Research Article

Experimental Study of Size Effects on the Deformation Strength and Failure Characteristics of Hard Rocks under True Triaxial Compression

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Failure mode of two rock samples of SS size at the same true triaxial stress state of σ2 = 60 MPa and σ3 = 5 MPa. (a) BS granite and (b) BHT basalt.
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