An Investigation on Local Shearing Mechanisms of Irregular Dentate Rock Joints Using the PFC

Figure 14

Variation curves of shear stress and microcrack numbers with shear displacement: (a) joint 1; (b) joint 2; (c) joint 3; (d) joint 4; (e) joint 5; (f) joint 6; (g) joint 7.

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