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Recent work in the area of modelling damage processes in brittle rocks has placed increasing emphasis on the role of extension fractures which, under low confining pressures, propagate in the direction of the maximum applied compressive stress. In this paper the role of extension fracturing around underground excavations in moderately jointed rock masses at great depth is considered, from the point...
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