Investigation on directional rock fracture mechanism under instantaneous expansion from the perspective of damage mechanics: A 3-D simulation

S Guo, S Jeon, Q Zhang, M He, J Liu, C Wang… - … Modelling Practice and …, 2024 - Elsevier
With developments in geotechnical engineering, directional rock-breaking technology has
been applied in large quantities. As a novel non-explosive rock-breaking technology …

Enhancing fire resistance of lightweight high-performance cementitious composites using hollow microspheres

J Yang, H Kang, J Yang, J Pae, C Shi… - Cement and Concrete …, 2025 - Elsevier
Fire is detrimental to skyscrapers. Lightweight high-performance concrete (L-HPC)
developed by combining lightweight microspheres and ultra-high-performance concrete …

Failure mechanism of transversely isotropic schist under Brazilian test using real-time X-ray nano tomography scanning

Z Aliabadian, A Sainoki, M Sharafisafa - Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 2024 - Elsevier
The study tries to address Brazilian tests on a transversely isotropic rock to investigate
failure conditions by using digital volume correlation (DVC). For this purpose, an in-situ …

Experimental investigation of the coupled effects of bedding planes and flaws on fracture evolution of soft bedded rocks based on 3D printing and DIC technologies

Y Shao, J Kim, C He, H Yin, S Mehrishal, C Yao… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bedded rocks are a typical geological formation with significant implications for
understanding tectonic evolution, rock engineering, and geological hazard mitigation. This …