Critical analysis of Bingham fluid radial flow in smooth fractures with application to rock grouting

Published Oct 13, 2020
Zou, L., Håkansson, U., Cvetkovic, V. (2020) Critical analysis of Bingham fluid radial flow in smooth fractures with application to rock grouting. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 12(5): 1112-1118 (external page).
Solutions for radial flow of a Bingham fluid are analyzed in this paper. It aims to eliminate confusions in the literature concerning the plug flow region in different solutions for analysis and design of grouting in rock fractures.