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Author Fu, Helin.

Title Rock mechanics and engineering : prediction and control of landslides and geological disasters / Helin Fu, Wei Chen and Jiajun Fu.

Imprint Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2021.

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Description 1 online resource
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Series Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering
Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering.
Contents Intro -- Rock Mechanics and Engineering: Prediction and Control of Landslides and Geological Disasters -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Foreword (2) for the Belt and Road Series -- Chapter 1: Overview of research -- Chapter 2: Similar simulation tests of landslides -- 2.1. Purpose and significance -- 2.2. Simulated test site -- 2.2.1. Project profile -- 2.2.2. Geological survey -- 2.3. Field simulation test of landslides triggered by artificial rainfall -- 2.3.1. Purpose -- 2.3.2. Implementation process and content -- 2.3.3. Monitoring methods and instruments
2.3.4. Layout of measuring points -- 2.3.5. Artificial rainfall simulator -- 2.3.6. Embedding of monitoring instruments -- 2.3.7. Monitoring period and frequency -- 2.3.8. Test results analysis -- 2.3.9. Fluid-solid coupled numerical simulation of landslide instability -- 2.4. Field simulation test of landslides induced by mechanical excavation -- 2.4.1. Purpose and implementation content -- 2.4.2. Test design -- 2.4.3. Excavation sequence -- 2.4.4. Landslide development process -- 2.4.5. Test results analysis -- 2.5. Chapter summary
Chapter 3: Rockfall mechanisms and block theoretical stability analysis -- 3.1. Generation mechanism of rockfalls -- 3.1.1. Definition of a rockfall -- 3.1.2. Differences between landslides and rockfalls -- 3.1.3. Classification of rockfalls -- 3.1.4. Factors affecting the occurrence of rockfalls -- 3.1.5. Regularity of the time of rockfalls -- 3.2. Stability analysis of sliding rockfalls using block theory -- 3.2.1. Sliding rockfall stability analysis principle -- 3.2.2. Basic concepts of block theory -- 3.2.3. Vector discriminating steps in block theory
3.2.4. Calculation of stability coefficient for movable blocks -- 3.2.5. Correction of block theory -- 3.2.6. Stereographic projection method of block theory -- 3.2.7. Compilation of program for block theory -- 3.3. Stability calculation for potential rockfalls -- 3.3.1. Basic assumptions -- 3.3.2. Basic patterns, force analysis and stability check -- 3.4. Chapter summary -- Chapter 4: Potential hazard prediction of rockfalls -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Research methods for predicting potential hazards of high-speed railway landslides
4.3. Kinematic equation of a rockfall and determination of its parameters -- 4.3.1. The falling of a rock -- 4.3.2. Sliding of rockfalls -- 4.3.3. Free falling of a rock -- 4.3.4. Bounce and collision of rockfalls -- 4.3.5. Rock rolling -- 4.4. Chapter summary -- Chapter 5: Laboratory tests -- 5.1. Conclusion of indoor rockfall simulation test -- 5.2. Indoor acoustic emission test -- 5.2.1. Test procedure -- 5.2.2. Test analysis -- 5.2.3. Experimental results -- 5.3. Field experiments on acoustic emission characteristics of rocks -- 5.3.1. Purpose and method of experiment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Rock mechanics.
Engineering geology.
Landslide hazard analysis.
Mécanique des roches.
Géologie appliquée.
Engineering geology
Landslide hazard analysis
Rock mechanics
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Added Author Chen, Wei.
Fu, Jiajun.
Other Form: Print version: 9780128224267
Print version: 012822424X 9780128224243 (OCoLC)1155550544
ISBN 9780128224267 (electronic bk.)
0128224266 (electronic bk.)
9780128224243
012822424X
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AU@ 000068418309
AU@ 000069807526
UKMGB 019949224
AU@ 000068724144

 
    
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