An integration of UAV-based photogrammetry and 3D modelling for rockfall hazard assessment: the Cárcavos case in 2018 (Spain)

IG Gallo, M Martínez-Corbella, R Sarro, G Iovine… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
An example of the combined use of UAV photogrammetry and rockfall numerical simulation
is described. A case of fragmental rockfall occurred on 17 November 2018 in Cárcavos, a …

Various Aspects of Rockfall Hazards along the Mountain Roads in India: a Systematic Review

N Dahiya, K Pandit, S Sarkar, A Pain - Indian Geotechnical Journal, 2024 - Springer
The mountainous regions of India are highly susceptible to rockfall due to several factors,
including intense rainfall, seismic activity, and often due to extensive road cutting leading to …

A stochastic rockfall model related to random ground roughness based on three-dimensional discontinuous deformation analysis

L Zheng, Z Zhu, Q Wei, K Ren, Y Wu, W Wu… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The use of feasible 3-D numerical methods has become essential for addressing problems
related to rockfall hazard. Although several models with various degrees of complexity are …

DEM Simulation of the Bridge Collapse under the Impact of Rock Avalanche: A Case Study of the 2020 Yaoheba Rock Avalanche in Southwest China

B Li, W Gong, H Tang, L Wang - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the …, 2024 - Springer
Mountainous regions present severe risks, including damage to transportation infrastructure,
due to the occurrence of geohazards such as rock avalanches and other types of landslides …

Risk assessment and prevention for typical railway bridge pier under rockfall impact

Z Cao, Z Liu, G Xu, H Lin, X Li, N Nikitas - Structures, 2024 - Elsevier
Railway bridges in mountainous regions are susceptible to damage and collapse due to
rockfall impacts, posing a risk to train operations. This research specifically focuses on risk …

岩溶典型区崩塌落石被动防护网失效概率模拟

卢彦丞, 李军, 梁风, 史文兵, 王军义 - 地质科技通报, 2024 - dzkjqb.cug.edu.cn
贵州省位于我国西南地区, 多山地丘陵, 是典型的喀斯特地形地貌区, 崩塌, 滑坡等地质灾害频发.
思南县小屯岩崩塌带上现存危岩体方量大, 裂隙, 凹岩腔, 溶蚀孔洞等发育 …

Predicting the velocity and trajectory of a rockfall after collision considering the effects of slope properties

SZ Duan, GL Li, X Yang, XR Wei - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
Rockfall events are a common geological hazard in the mountain areas of western China
and frequently occur on unstable slopes. The purpose of this study was to establish a …

Numerical simulation of a rockfall impacting a gravel cushion with varying initial angular velocity and particle sizes

S Duan, H Yu, B Xu - Granular Matter, 2023 - Springer
Gravel cushions are widely laid on the top of structures or rock sheds to absorb the impact
energy of rockfalls in mountainous districts. Based on the discrete element method, a …

The Influence of Gravel Particle Diameter and Slope Angle on a Rockfall–Cushion Layer Collision

S Duan, X Yang, B Xu, X Wei - Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2022 - Springer
Rockfall is a significant geological hazard in the mountain areas of Western China, which
causes damage to residential and infrastructures. Velocity analysis of rock impacts on the …

[PDF][PDF] Correlating Textural Parameters with Joint Roughness for Himalayan Schist and Gneissic rocks

S Nath, AK Singh, J Kundu, HK Verma… - Journal of Rock …, 2023 - isrmtt.com
The shear strength characteristics of jointed rock masses are interrelated to the roughness of
joint surfaces. These joint surfaces are characterized by mineral grains and their textural …