Investigation of the Anisotropic Characteristics of Layered Rocks under Uniaxial Compression Based on the 3D Printing Technology and the Combined Finite-Discrete Element Method

<div>Numerical simulation model. (a) Uniaxial compression model. (b) Partial enlarged view of the model. (c) Linear variation of strength parameters with the angle between crack element and bedding plane.</div>

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering

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Figure 9: Investigation of the Anisotropic Characteristics of Layered Rocks under Uniaxial Compression Based on the 3D Printing Technology and the Combined Finite-Discrete Element Method 

Figure 9 | Investigation of the Anisotropic Characteristics of Layered Rocks under Uniaxial Compression Based on the 3D Printing Technology and the Combined Finite-Discrete Element Method 