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1. Modeling Brazilian Tensile Strength Tests on a Brittle Rock Using Deterministic, Semi-deterministic, and Voronoi Bonded Block Models

   This study aims to numerically investigate how various common simplifications of grain structure representation in bonded block models affect...

   Carlos E. Contreras Inga, Sankhaneel Sinha, ... Elizabeth Holley in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

   Article 25 April 2023
   

2. The Applicability of Brazilian Test Loading with Different Platens to Measure Tensile Strength of Rock: A Numerical Study

   The Brazilian test is extensively used to indirectly measure the tensile strength of rock. However, the Brazilian tensile strength (BTS) does not...

   **ao-** Zhang, Pei-Yuan Zhang, ... Qi Zhang in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

   Article 10 October 2023
   

3. Paint Speckle Application Recommendations for Digital Image Correlation Analysis of Brazilian Tensile Strength Tests on Low-Porosity Rocks

   Digital Image Correlation (DIC) is a popular non-contact, photography-based strain measurement method in geomechanics laboratory testing of rock. The...

   Samuel K. Woodland, Émelie Gagnon, ... Jennifer J. Day in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

   Article 20 October 2023
   

4. Study on the tensile characteristics of Brazilian split in remolded loess based on resistivity and DIC techniques

   Landslides, ground fissures, and soil collapses are common natural disasters frequently associated with the tensile strength of loess. However, due...

   Qi Zhiyu, Li Zhiqing, ... Zhou Yingxin in Environmental Earth Sciences

   Article 31 May 2024
   

5. The Impact of Axial Load Distribution on Brazilian Tensile Testing on Rock

   Tensile strength of rock and rock-like materials is a critical material property in rock engineering and the design of infrastructure that interacts...

   Timothy R. M. Packulak, Jennifer J. Day in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

   Article 23 October 2023
   

6. Probabilistic characterization of Brazilian tensile strength of rock from both direct and indirect measurements

   The determination of Brazilian tensile strength (BTS) is an essential step in the analysis and design of mining structures at a particular site. The...

   Adeyemi Emman Aladejare in Arabian Journal of Geosciences

   Article Open access 29 November 2023
   

7. Influences of Interface Roughness and Loading Direction on Tensile Behavior of Rock–Concrete Bimaterials Under Brazilian Test Conditions

   The roughness and stress state of a rock–concrete interface significantly affect the tensile behavior and failure mechanisms. It is of great...

   Liyuan Yu, Dongyang Wu, ... Shentao Geng in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

   Article 23 May 2023
   

8. Effects of displacement rate on mechanical behaviors and failure mechanism of non-caking coal in Brazilian splitting tests

   With the increasing coal mining depth, dynamic disasters are occurring more frequently in coal mines. The loading rate has a close relation to the...

   Bin Liu, Yixin Zhao, ... **ang He in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

   Article 17 April 2024
   

9. Comparing 1D Regression and Evolutionary Polynomial Analyses for Predicting Brazilian Tensile Strength of Limestone in Dry and Saturated Conditions

   The Brazilian indirect tensile strength (BIT) of intact limestone rocks is a critical factor in the design of structures on or within these rocks....

   Saif Alzabeebee, Younis Mustafa Alshkane, ... Suraparb Keawsawasvong in Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

   Article 26 November 2023
   

10. Brazilian Tensile Strength Testing

    Abstract

    The paper discusses the direct and Brazilian tensile strength testing data in terms of the mechanical properties of rocks. The statistical...

    V. P. Efimov in Journal of Mining Science

    Article 01 November 2021
    

11. Investigation of Phyllite-based Brazilian tests and fracture failure patterns via AE and PFC3D

    Phyllite, characterized by well-developed foliation, is a low-grade metamorphic rock. This study offers a comprehensive investigation into its...

    Rongmin Bai, Chuan He, ... Yueheng Shu in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

    Article 16 March 2024
    

12. Estimating Brazilian Tensile Strength of Granite Rocks Using Metaheuristic Algorithms-Based Self-Organizing Neural Networks

    This article explores the use of different metaheuristic optimization algorithms for training a self-organizing neural network (SONN) model to...

    Ziguang He, Shane B. Wilson, ... Trung Tin Tran in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    Article 13 March 2024
    

13. Assessment of Direct Tensile Strength Tests in Rock Through a Multi-laboratory Benchmark Experiment

    This study aims to experimentally assess repeatability and reproducibility of direct tensile strength (DTS) tests with deformability measurements on...

    Ignacio Pérez-Rey, Mauro Muñiz-Menéndez, ... Leandro R. Alejano in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    Article Open access 10 February 2024
    

14. Micro-scale Fracturing Mechanisms in Rocks During Tensile Failure

    Understanding the fracturing mechanisms of rock on both macro- and micro-scale is important for properly designing rock engineering applications....

    Ghasem Shams, Patrice Rivard, Omid Moradian in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    Article 01 March 2023
    

15. A heuristic approach to predict the tensile strength of a non-persistent jointed Brazilian disc under diametral loading

    The mechanical response of rock bridges plays a key role in the stability of concrete and rock structures. In particular, the tensile failure of...

    Mostafa Asadizadeh, Nima Babanouri, Taghi Sherizadeh in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

    Article 16 August 2022
    

16. Ring Test: a New Interpretation to Estimate Tensile Strength of Rock

    The ring test was proposed by Hobbs (1965) to improve the indirect tensile test (Brazilian test), consisting in performing the standard Brazilian...

    Ana Teresa Santos de Alencar, Mauro Muñiz-Menéndez, Rubén Angel Galindo in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    Article 04 June 2024
    

17. Estimating the direct tensile strength of rocks from indirect tests

    Within the scope of this study, a series of experimental, numerical and statistical analyses were performed in order to find the coefficients that...

    Tamer Efe, Servet Demirdag, ... Rasit Altindag in Arabian Journal of Geosciences

    Article 07 July 2021
    

18. Determination of Dynamic Tensile Strength of Microwave-Induced Basalt Using Brazilian Test

    Research on the dynamic tensile behaviour of microwave-irradiated rock is of great significance to microwave-assisted tunneling and mining. In order...

    Tubing Yin, Bingqiang Wu, ... You Wu in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    Article 14 January 2022
    

19. Effects of Different Loading Angles on Brazilian Splitting Characteristics of Rock-Concrete Interface

    To study the influence of interface angle on the tensile properties of rock-concrete composite specimens, Brazilian splitting tests of rock-concrete...

    Yan Chen, Meiheng Li, ... Jiahao Wang in Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

    Article 07 March 2024
    

20. Experimental Study on the Damage Evolution Behavior of Coal Under Dynamic Brazilian Splitting Tests Based on the Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar and the Digital Image Correlation

    Fully understanding the dynamic tensile behavior of coal is of great significance to the prevention and control of rock burst in underground coal...

    **aoliang Li, Zhentang Liu, ... Zhoujie Gu in Natural Resources Research

    Article 02 April 2023