Comprehensive evaluation of the stability of the left-bank slope at the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China
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DOI: 10.1007/s10064-017-1018-3
Abstract: The stability of the left-bank slope is a crucial geological engineering problem at the Baihetan hydropower station, China. Due to continuous excavations on the rock slope, different regions of the surrounding rock mass undergo varying… read more here.
Keywords: slope; rock slope; stability left; left bank ... See more keywords
Rock Slope Analysis with Nonlinear Hoek–Brown Criterion Incorporating Equivalent Mohr–Coulomb Parameters
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DOI: 10.1007/s10706-019-00935-9
Abstract: In the present work, the results of rock slope analyses incorporating nonlinear Hoek–Brown yield criterion with equivalent Mohr–Coulomb strength parameters to simulate rock mass behaviour are presented. The factor of safety (FOS) of rock slopes… read more here.
Keywords: slope; rock slope; nonlinear hoek; hoek brown ... See more keywords
Wedge Failure Analyses of the Jointed Rock Slope Influenced by Foliations
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DOI: 10.1007/s10706-020-01320-7
Abstract: The stability of the slope is essentially controlled by the ratio between available shear strength and acting shear stress, expressed as the factor of safety, along the sliding surface. The slope is deemed stable if… read more here.
Keywords: slope; rock slope; wedge failure; jointed rock ... See more keywords
Bouldery deposits along the Kherlen fault, Central Khentey, Mongolia: implications for paleoseismology
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-020-03983-0
Abstract: The assumed Jargalant rockslide is located in Khentey Upland of Mongolia, an area undergoing active tectonic deformation and seismogenic activity but where geomorphic research that connects rock slope failure and long-term paleoseismic events has yet… read more here.
Keywords: rock slope; bouldery deposits; kherlen fault; deposits along ... See more keywords
Deformation features and failure mechanism of steep rock slope under the mining activities and rainfall
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DOI: 10.1007/s11629-015-3781-6
Abstract: Underground mining activities and rainfall have potential important influence on the initiation and reactivation of the slope deformations, especially on the steep rock slope. In this paper, using the discrete element method (UDEC), numerical simulation… read more here.
Keywords: slope; rock slope; steep rock; mining activities ... See more keywords
Stability assessment of jointed rock slope with different crack infillings under various thermomechanical loadings
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-018-3772-3
Abstract: Thermoelastic deformation of rock significantly affects the stability of rock slope because thermoelastic strains may cause fracture propagation under favorable condition of failure. Rock slope stability depends on the balance between shear stress and shear… read more here.
Keywords: rock slope; jointed rock; stability; rock ... See more keywords
Evidence of rock slope breathing using ground-based InSAR
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2016.07.005
Abstract: Ground-Based Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (GB-InSAR) campaigns were performed in summer 2011 and 2012 in the Romsdalen valley (More & Romsdal county, western Norway) in order to assess displacements on Mannen/Bora rock slope. Located 1… read more here.
Keywords: slope; rock slope; slope breathing; ground based ... See more keywords
Rock slope failure in the Western Alps: A first comprehensive inventory and spatial analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2021.107622
Abstract: Abstract Rock slope failure (RSF) occurs in different contexts but is typically reported either as (i) single-category inventories or (ii) single-site geotechnical monographs. Few studies have sought to evaluate the spatial incidence of all modes… read more here.
Keywords: rock slope; failure; rock; western alps ... See more keywords
Stability Assessment of the Excavated Rock Slope at the Dagangshan Hydropower Station in China Based on Microseismic Monitoring
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/4567258
Abstract: A high-resolution microseismic (MS) monitoring system was implemented at the right bank slope of the Dagangshan hydropower station in May 2010 to analyse the slope stability subjected to continuous excavation. The MS monitoring system could… read more here.
Keywords: slope; rock slope; monitoring; damage ... See more keywords
Mitigation Method of Rockfall Hazard on Rock Slope Using Large-Scale Field Tests and Numerical Simulations
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/3610651
Abstract: This paper presents the mitigation of rockfall hazard on the large-scale rock slope using the field tests with numerical simulation. To this end, field tests including the pendulum test and real rock falling tests were… read more here.
Keywords: large scale; rock slope; rockfall hazard; field tests ... See more keywords
High Steep Rock Slope Instability Mechanism Induced by the Pillar Deterioration in the Mountain Mining Area
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DOI: 10.3390/math11081889
Abstract: In hilly regions, landslides or slope failures are very common phenomena, when underground mineral resources are excavated. In this study, some landslide disasters in a mountain mining area were analyzed. The engineering geological and instability… read more here.
Keywords: rock; high steep; induced pillar; slope ... See more keywords