Numerical investigation of the mechanical behaviours of a pair of rock bridges at diverse scales in direct shear

Abstract Rock bridges have long been recognised to provide crucial resistance against rock mass failure. Multiple rock bridges with diverse scales are widespread in natural rock masses. Despite prior positive contributions to a single rock bridge, mechanical behaviours of diverse-scale rock bridges...

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Main Authors: Lei Xue, Fengchang Bu, Hongran Chen, Chao Xu, Yuan Cui, Hao Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-94972-5
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