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Department of Applied Chemistry, School of Advanced Engineering, Kogakuin University, 2665-1 Nakano-machi, Hachioji 192-0015, Tokyo, Japan ...
Due to inherent heterogeneity of geomaterials, rock mechanics involved with extensive lab experiments and empirical correlations that often lack enough accuracy needed for many engineering problems.
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