Failure characteristics of jointed rock-like material containing multi-joints under a compressive-shear test: Experimental and numerical analyses
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acme.2017.12.003
Abstract: Abstract Extensive efforts have been made to gain a better understanding of the failure behaviour of rocks and rock-like materials, but crack propagation and failure processes under compressive-shear loading have not yet been comprehensively investigated.… read more here.
Keywords: mode; peak shear; rock like; compressive shear ... See more keywords
The compressive, shear, biochemical, and histological characteristics of diabetic and non-diabetic plantar skin are minimally different.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2021.110797
Abstract: Diabetes is associated with lower limb co-morbidities, including ulceration and subsequent amputation. As a systemic disease, diabetes affects the microstructure of soft tissues, and material microstructural changes are known to affect the macroscale mechanics. However,… read more here.
Keywords: plantar skin; calcaneus; biochemical histological; compressive shear ... See more keywords