Analysis of the effect of joint roughness on the failure mechanism of jointed rock mass under direct shear loading.

PLoS One · 2025 · PMC11760554 · PMID 39854436

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When the joint inclination is 0°, the peak shear strength increases gradually with a decreasing trend as the JRC value increases.

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