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Ren, Minghui; Pu, Hai; Zhao, Guangsi; Li, Ruilin; Liu, Lulu; Zhang, Runhua (2025) Multiscale investigation of shear mechanical behaviour in cemented soil–rock mixtures (CSRMs) regulated by matrix–block welding states. Computers and Geotechnics, 184. doi:10.1016/j.compgeo.2025.107254

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TitleMultiscale investigation of shear mechanical behaviour in cemented soil–rock mixtures (CSRMs) regulated by matrix–block welding states
JournalComputers and Geotechnics
AuthorsRen, MinghuiAuthor
Pu, HaiAuthor
Zhao, GuangsiAuthor
Li, RuilinAuthor
Liu, LuluAuthor
Zhang, RunhuaAuthor
Year2025 (August)Volume184
PublisherElsevier BV
DOIdoi:10.1016/j.compgeo.2025.107254Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceRen, Minghui; Pu, Hai; Zhao, Guangsi; Li, Ruilin; Liu, Lulu; Zhang, Runhua (2025) Multiscale investigation of shear mechanical behaviour in cemented soil–rock mixtures (CSRMs) regulated by matrix–block welding states. Computers and Geotechnics, 184. doi:10.1016/j.compgeo.2025.107254
Plain TextRen, Minghui; Pu, Hai; Zhao, Guangsi; Li, Ruilin; Liu, Lulu; Zhang, Runhua (2025) Multiscale investigation of shear mechanical behaviour in cemented soil–rock mixtures (CSRMs) regulated by matrix–block welding states. Computers and Geotechnics, 184. doi:10.1016/j.compgeo.2025.107254
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