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Experimental study of ultrasonic wave attenuation across parallel fractures

J. Zhao Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), Rock Mechanics Laboratory, CH-1015, Lausanne, Switzerland
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J. G. Cai Tritech Consultants PTE Ltd, 2 Kaki Bukit Place, Tritech Building, Singapore, 416180
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X. B. Zhao Department of Earth Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, P. R. China, 210093Correspondence[email protected]
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H. B. Li Institute of Rock and Soil Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, P. R. China, 430071
Pages 87-103 | Received 03 Feb 2006, Published online: 20 Feb 2007

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