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Compacting and dilating shear bands in porous rock: Theoretical and experimental conditions by BESUELLE, Pierre

“…The failure of rocks in the brittle regime is generally associated with the appearance of strain localization bands. For very porous rocks, three types of…”
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Deformation in cemented mudrock (Callovo–Oxfordian Clay) by microcracking, granular flow and phyllosilicate plasticity: insights from triaxial deformation, broad ion beam polishing and scanning electron microscopy by Desbois, Guillaume, Höhne, Nadine, Urai, Janos L, Bésuelle, Pierre, Viggiani, Gioacchino

“…The macroscopic description of deformation and fluid flow in mudrocks can be improved by a better understanding of microphysical deformation mechanisms. Here…”
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A one parameter damageable contact law for DEM, with application to frictional-cohesive granular materials by Couture, Cyrille, Richefeu, Vincent, Desrues, Jacques, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…A novel type of damageable cohesive law is presented for paired particle interactions in a DEM granular arrangement. It is designed in the spirit of a mixed…”
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X-Ray Imaging of Immiscible Fluid Fingering Patterns in a Natural High Porosity Rock by Couture, Cyrille, Papazoglou, Athanasios, Tengattini, Alessandro, Bésuelle, Pierre, Viggiani, Gioacchino

“…This paper presents the development of a laboratory scale apparatus and first experimental results on the characterization of fingering patterns of immiscible…”
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Diffuse and localized deformation of a porous Vosges sandstone in true triaxial conditions by Couture, Cyrille-B., Bésuelle, Pierre

“…This work presents an experimental study on the diffuse and localized deformation mechanisms of a high porosity (20%) Vosges sandstone (Eastern France)…”
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A true triaxial experimental study on porous Vosges sandstone: from strain localization precursors to failure using full-field measurements by Couture, Cyrille, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…This study systematically investigates the effect of deviatoric loading paths on diffuse and localized deformation developing during the mechanical loading of…”
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Self-sealing capacity of argillite samples by Di Donna, Alice, Charrier, Pascal, Salager, Simon, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…Many countries are currently facing the issue of finding a proper solution to store radioactive wastes coming from nuclear energy production plants. The…”
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Three-invariant model and bifurcation analysis of deformation bands for a sandstone subjected to true triaxial loading paths by Couture, Cyrille, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…This paper presents a general three-invariant model to evaluate the theoretical prediction of strain localization against laboratory measurements performed…”
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Large‐scale failure prediction of clay rock from small‐scale damage mechanisms of the rock medium using multiscale modelling by Mourlas, Christos, Pardoen, Benoît, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…Clay rocks are multiphase porous media whose complex structure is characterised by heterogeneity and possible anisotropy on a wide range of scales. The…”
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Modelling the multiscale behaviour of claystone: deformation, rupture, and hydro-mechanical phenomena around underground galleries by Pardoen, Benoît, Collin, Frédéric, Bésuelle, Pierre, Charlier, Robert, Talandier, Jean, Dal Pont, Stefano, Cosenza, Philippe, van den Eijnden, Abraham P., Desrues, Jacques

“…In the context of underground exploitation, the behaviour of rocks near galleries and tunnels conditions their stability. Underground drilling generates…”
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spam: Software for Practical Analysis of Materials by Stamati, Olga, Andò, Edward, Roubin, Emmanuel, Cailletaud, Rémi, Wiebicke, Max, Pinzon, Gustavo, Couture, Cyrille, Hurley, Ryan, Caulk, Robert, Caillerie, Denis, Matsushima, Takashi, Bésuelle, Pierre, Bertoni, Félix, Arnaud, Tom, Laborin, Alejandro, Rorato, Riccardo, Sun, Yue, Tengattini, Alessandro, Okubadejo, Olumide, Colliat, Jean-Baptiste, Saadatfar, Mohammad, Garcia, Fernando, Papazoglou, Christos, Vego, Ilija, Brisard, Sébastien, Dijkstra, Jelke, Birmpilis, Georgios

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Accounting for Small-Scale Heterogeneity and Variability of Clay Rock in Homogenised Numerical Micromechanical Response and Microcracking by Pardoen, Benoît, Bésuelle, Pierre, Dal Pont, Stefano, Cosenza, Philippe, Desrues, Jacques

“…Clayey rocks have a complex microstructure with multiple characteristic lengths. Deformation under mechanical loading generally induces damage by…”
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Grain-scale experimental investigation of localised deformation in sand: a discrete particle tracking approach by Andò, Edward, Hall, Stephen A., Viggiani, Gioacchino, Desrues, Jacques, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…Recent developments in the application of x-ray micro-tomography in laboratory geomechanics have allowed all the individual grains of sand in a test sample to…”
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Dynamics of Water Absorption in Callovo-Oxfordian Claystone Revealed With Multimodal X-Ray and Neutron Tomography by Stavropoulou, Eleni, Andò, Edward, Roubin, Emmanuel, Lenoir, Nicolas, Tengattini, Alessandro, Briffaut, Matthieu, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…The Callovo-Oxfordian claystone is a material with notoriously complex hydro-mechanical behaviour. Combined neutron and x-ray tomography modalities are used…”
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A two-scale time-dependent model of damage: Influence of micro-cracks friction by Wrzesniak, Aleksandra, Dascalu, Cristian, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…The aim of this paper is to present a micro-mechanical damage model for quasi-brittle materials that accounts for friction effects on microcracks. We use…”
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Grain-scale characterization of water retention behaviour of sand using X-ray CT by Khaddour, Ghonwa, Riedel, Ismael, Andò, Edward, Charrier, Pascal, Bésuelle, Pierre, Desrues, Jacques, Viggiani, Gioacchino, Salager, Simon

“…This paper introduces X-ray tomography as an experimental method that allows grain-scale measurements for both porosity and degree of saturation. A whole…”
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A Laboratory Experimental Study of the Hydromechanical Behavior of Boom Clay by Bésuelle, Pierre, Viggiani, Gioacchino, Desrues, Jacques, Coll, Cécile, Charrier, Pascal

“…This paper reports some results of a large experimental program on Boom Clay conducted in Grenoble in the framework of the European project SELFRAC. The…”
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A biaxial apparatus for the study of heterogeneous and intermittent strains in granular materials by Le Bouil, Antoine, Amon, Axelle, Sangleboeuf, Jean-Christophe, Orain, Hervé, Bésuelle, Pierre, Viggiani, Gioacchino, Chasle, Patrick, Crassous, Jérôme

“…We present an experimental apparatus specifically designed to investigate the precursors of failure in granular materials. A sample of granular material is…”
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Observing strain localisation processes in bio-cemented sand using x-ray imaging by Tagliaferri, Francesco, Waller, Jack, Andò, Edward, Hall, Stephen A., Viggiani, Gioacchino, Bésuelle, Pierre, DeJong, Jason T.

“…In-situ x-ray tomography has been used to follow deformation processes in 3D during two triaxial compression tests, one on a specimen of bio-cemented Ottawa…”
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The contribution of swelling to self-sealing of claystone studied through x-ray tomography by Di Donna, Alice, Charrier, Pascal, Dijkstra, Jelke, Andò, Edward, Bésuelle, Pierre

“…Many countries, as among others France, Belgium and Switzerland, are facing the issue of finding a proper solution to store radioactive waste coming from…”
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