Slope stability of deep surface coal mines in the presence of a weak zone

A Mikroutsikos, AI Theocharis, NC Koukouzas… - … and Geophysics for Geo …, 2021 - Springer
Coal and lignite (brown coal) are geo-resources that govern energy production for decades.
Geomechanical challenges, particularly slope stability, related to surface coal and lignite …

[HTML][HTML] Coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian simulation of a modified direct shear apparatus for the measurement of residual shear strengths

L Tatnell, AP Dyson, A Tolooiyan - Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The simulation of large-strain geotechnical laboratory tests with conventional Lagrangian
finite element method (FEM) techniques is often problematic due to excessive mesh …

An integrated geotechnical and geophysical investigation of a catastrophic landslide in the Northeast Himalayas of Pakistan

MA Khan, M Basharat, MT Riaz, Y Sarfraz… - Geological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Landslides are a complex geohazard, and the key parameters that have a prominent effect
on their nature are variations in slope angle and fluctuations in groundwater. The focus of …

Maximising the efficiency of Menard pressuremeter testing in cohesive materials by a cookie-cutter drilling technique

A Tolooiyan, AP Dyson, M Karami, T Shaghaghi… - Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Menard pressuremeter testing has been widely used in geotechnical engineering
applications for 40 years and is an important technique in determining in-situ horizontal …

Numerical modeling of 3D slopes with weak zones by random field and finite elements

YX Xia, P Cheng, MM Liu, J Hu - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work investigates an analysis method for the stability of a three-dimensional (3D) slope
with weak zones considering spatial variability on the basis of two-phase random media and …

A modified method for the prediction of Monte Carlo simulation based on the similarity of random field instances

L Li, Z Liu, J Jin, J Xue - Geomechanics and geophysics for geo-energy …, 2021 - Springer
Monte Carlo simulation method is a powerful tool to consider inherent variability of soil
properties in geotechnical problems. However, to fully reveal the variability and obtain …

Análisis tridimensional de estabilidad mediante el enfoque probabilístico con la finalidad de evaluar el riesgo a deslizamientos de las zonas críticas del acantilado de …

AJ Cordova Mateo - 2021 - repositorio.usil.edu.pe
Entre octubre y diciembre del año 2019, una de las vías principales de la Costa Verde fue
afectada debido a deslizamientos de material granular grueso. Esto originó que las vías …