A Critical Review of Fracture Toughness Laboratory Tests in Rock
Elizabeth G Thiele, Mark S Diederichs, Jennifer Day 
In the proceedings of: GeoManitoba 2025: 78th Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 9th Canadian Permafrost ConferenceSession: Rock Mechanics & Engineering Geology
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author = {{Thiele, Elizabeth G}, {Diederichs, Mark S}, {Day, Jennifer}}
title = {A Critical Review of Fracture Toughness Laboratory Tests in Rock }
booktitle = {Proceedings of the 78th Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 9th Canadian Permafrost Conference}
year = {2025}
organization = {The Canadian Geotechnical Society},
address = {Ottawa, Canada} }
title = {A Critical Review of Fracture Toughness Laboratory Tests in Rock }
booktitle = {Proceedings of the 78th Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 9th Canadian Permafrost Conference}
year = {2025}
organization = {The Canadian Geotechnical Society},
address = {Ottawa, Canada} }