Experimental rock deformation--the brittle field [electronic resource] / Mervyn M. Paterson, Teng-fong Wong.

The primary aim of this monograph is to present the current knowledge of brittle properties of rocks as determined in laboratory experiments. The principal aspects of brittle behavior are described with special attention to the fundamental physical aspects. Thus, the book provides a useful introduct...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Paterson, M. S.
Other Authors:	Wong, Teng-fong
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2005.
Edition:	2nd, completely rev. and updated ed.
Subjects:	Rock deformation. Rocks > Testing.