Application of combined terrestrial laser scanning and unmanned aerial vehicle digital photogrammetry method in high rock slope stability analysis: A case study

A Ismail, ARA Safuan, R Sa'ari, M Mustaffar… - Measurement, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in remote sensing techniques have made it possible to overcome the
risky issues using conventional methods and have opened up new opportunities for …

Experimental study on the mechanical properties of intermittent jointed sandstone considering water-rock interaction and confining pressure effect

G Chen, Y Li, T Li, G Zhang - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the …, 2023 - Springer
In geotechnical engineering, jointed rock mass is often affected by water-rock interaction
and confining pressure effect. Axial compression tests were carried out on intermittent …

Fuzzy-Based Intelligent Model for Rapid Rock Slope Stability Analysis Using Qslope

Y Mao, L Chen, YA Nanehkaran, M Azarafza… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications have introduced transformative possibilities within
geohazard analysis, particularly concerning the assessment of rock slope instabilities. This …

A GIS-based kinematic analysis for jointed rock slope stability: An application to Himalayan slopes

J Kundu, K Sarkar, E Ghaderpour… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
GIS-based kinematic stability analysis in rock slopes is a rare practice in geological
engineering despite its immense potential to delineate unstable zones in a mountainous …

Graphical charts for onsite Continuous Slope Mass Rating (CoSMR) classification using strike parallelism and joint dip or plunge of intersection

RK Dhiman, M Thakur - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose the new continuous slope mass rating (SMR) charts for easy calculation of SMR
class of rock slopes in the field. SMR class can be determined by plotting the parallelism …

An integrated geotechnical study using Q-slope method and factor of safety appraisal along NH-5 from Solan to Shimla, India

W Akhtar, T Siddique, PM Haris, A Ahamad… - Journal of Earth System …, 2023 - Springer
Slope failure is a major concern along engineered slopes in the dicey Himalayas. It is one of
the leading causes of fatalities and socio-economic disturbances in the regions. For hassle …

Stability analysis of rock slopes using kinematic analysis and numerical modeling: Foça–Bağarası State Highway, Turkey

MLY Ankah, C Kincal - Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2022 - Springer
Slope failures along road cuts and highways pose significant threats to motorists and
pedestrians. In this study, the stability of rock slopes along the Foça–Bağarası (FB) Highway …

New RMRb–CoSMR plot: a graphical tool to interpret the continuous paired dataset of RMRb and CoSMR of adjacent road cut slopes

M Thakur, RK Dhiman - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2023 - Springer
The basic rock mass rating (RMRb) and continuous slope mass rating (CoSMR) are globally
used preliminary rock slope stability assessment methods. In this paper, a novel RMRb …

Implementation of the Barton–Bandis nonlinear strength criterion into Mohr–Coulomb sliding failure model

Z Dai, L Wang, K Zhang, L Wang… - Advances in Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The stability of rocky slope is determined mainly by discontinuities. The discrete element
calculation method can be used to analyze the geometric features of rock structures and to …

A novel subsurface slopes hazardous mapping with engineering geologic and geophysical characterizations

MA Ghazali, MR Umor, JS Kayode, MH Arifin - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Engineering geological characterizations, and geophysical mapping of subsurface
structures to monitor some susceptible infrastructural facilities to hazardous slopes for …