… two Finite Element models of rockfall barriers IBT-150 and IBT-500 have been developed
and successfully validated with the results of experimental field tests. These models allowed a …

… meta-modelling approaches for improving the design of passive rockfall protection structures
with a specific focus on a barrier … of the finite element (FE) modelling of a cable–net barrier, …

… Then, a three-dimensional finite element model that can predict the impact results and
failure modes is developed and presented to provide effective guidance for optimizing and …

… of numerical models to simulate rigid and flexible barriers subjected to rockfall and debris-…
A case study on an open hillside landslide impacting on a flexible rockfall barrier at Jordan …

… of a widely used type of rockfall protection barrier was … First, a meta-model is created based
on the FEM model … , two lines of measure were defined at the location of the rockfall barriers …

… Falling rock protection barriers, flexible metallic structures … and finite-element analyses has
considered three types of barrier … , site investigations and rockfall models which provide the …

… measures against rockfall. Following this approach, in this study a FE model of a specific
barrier type is … In this paper, a FEM model of a falling rock protection barrier of capacity 3000 kJ, …

… as passive measures against rock-fall. Typically made of a … -dimensional, dynamic finite
element (FE) model was proved … innovative metallic net dedicated to rockfall protection: a multi-…

… This paper addresses the use of discrete element modeling approaches for predicting the
impact response of flexible rockfall protection barriers. In this purpose, two different models are …

… rockfall protection based on a railroad engineering in western China is investigated via
FEM… Figure 6 displays the DEM model and its constraint domain in FEM. Given that the …