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Pluymakers, Anne (author), Bakker, R.R. (author), Ter Steege, F.B. (author), Versluis, B. (author), Barnhoorn, A. (author)Many rocks contain planar heterogeneities, in the form of open fractures, veins and/or stylolites, but scarce data exist on how strength and fracture pattern formation is affected by the presence of a singular planar heterogeneity in an otherwise uniform matrix. The mechanics of stylolite-bearing and/or fractured limestone is of interest to...journal article 2023