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A New Large Dynamic Rockmechanical Direct Shear Box Device

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Acknowledgments

The development of the shear box device was financially supported by the “Dr. Erich Krüger Foundation”. Several local companies were involved in the mechanical and hydraulic implementation. This support is greatly appreciated.

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  1. TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Freiberg, Germany

    Heinz Konietzky, Thomas Frühwirt & Hartmut Luge

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Konietzky, H., Frühwirt, T. & Luge, H. A New Large Dynamic Rockmechanical Direct Shear Box Device. Rock Mech Rock Eng 45, 427–432 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-011-0214-x

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