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4.2 Uplift Pressure

  1. Pressure increases with CMOD, for 0.1 MPa

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  2. Pressure increases with time (0.1 MPa)

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  3. Pressure along ligament lengths for 0.1, 0.5 and 0.9 MPa

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  4. Water pressure extends up to the effective crack tip

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SAOUMA VICTOR E
Wed Nov 6 16:38:24 MST 1996