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Record 1 1978-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
OBS

The ratio of: (1) the minor principal stress, to (2) the major principal stress. This is applicable where the granular mass is in its natural state without having been permitted to yield.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
OBS

rapport de (1) la contrainte principale mineure à (2) la contrainte principale majeure. (...) Ceci est applicable là où la masse granulaire est dans son état naturel sans qu'on ait eu de déformation supplémentaire.

Spanish

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