Analysis of steel baffle installed on footing with dowels for resisting boulder impact

CWW Ng, D Zhang, CE Choi, H Liu, RCH Koo… - Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Debris flow is a common geological hazard in mountainous area. The large boulders carried
by debris flow can be particularly destructive to downhill facilities. Constructing steel baffle …

Mitigation of rockfall geohazards: Full-scale investigation of the performance of a practical baffle design for direct use in the field

J Du, D Chang, C Lee, Y Su, CE Choi, J Zhang - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
To arrest rockfall boulders, baffles are constructed as steel members affixed on top of a
concrete footing. Existing designs aim to prevent any footing rotation and steel member …

Dynamic response of piles embedded in granular soil to lateral impacts

TY Yosef, C Fang, S Kim, RK Faller - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil-embedded vehicle barriers, such as W-beam guardrail systems, play a pivotal role in
transportation safety, mitigating the risks associated with vehicular collisions with roadside …

Steel Baffles as a Rockfall Protection Measure for Mountainous Urban Settings

JS Perera, N Lam - Geosciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
A form of steel baffles, which is made of steel poles encased in concrete and embedded into
the ground, are introduced in this article. This type of protective installation is to be located …

[图书][B] Collision Actions on Structures

ACY Yong, NTK Lam, SJ Menegon - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This textbook covers the collision of a moving, falling or flying object on a rigid barrier or a
structural element, and the transmission of the transient action to the rest of the structural …