- ISBN: 9789054109556 | 9054109556
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 1/1/1998
Topics covered in this text include: geology and structural geology; mechanics; dynamics of jointed and faulted rock; physical modelling and testing; constitutive modelling; seismicity and tectonics; instrumentation; hydraulics; and applications.
| Preface | |
| Mining below 3000m and challenges for the South African gold mining industry | p. 3 |
| Fractures: Flow and geometry | p. 11 |
| Strain-induced damage of rocks | p. 21 |
| Seismic wave propagation in fractured rock | p. 29 |
| Poroelasticity applications | p. 39 |
| The contribution of Historical Earthquake Research to the analysis of seismic hazard and the tectonic stress field | p. 47 |
| Quantitative tectonofractography - An appraisal | p. 59 |
| Catastrophic sliding over a fault caused by accumulation of dilation zones | p. 69 |
| Mapping concealed faults in 3-D along the Wasatch Fault zone | p. 77 |
| Stress perturbation near two fault zones in Himalayas-field measurements and numerical simulation | p. 83 |
| On interaction of arbitrary oriented faults systems | p. 89 |
| Morphotectonic indications for the opening of Davis Strait | p. 95 |
| Neotectonic synthesis of the mediterranean Languedoc region, Southern France | p. 101 |
| Lithological and structural models of the Gidea Study Site, Angermanland Province, Sweden | p. 107 |
| Controls of range-bounding faults adjacent to the Yellowstone hotspot, USA | p. 113 |
| Recent tectonic stress field research in Shanxi graben system | p. 119 |
| History of folding in the Magura nappe, Outer Carpathians, Poland | p. 125 |
| Extensional joints and faults: A 3D mechanical model for quantifying their ratio - Part 1: Theory | p. 133 |
| Extensional joints and faults: A 3D mechanical model for quantifying their ratio - Part 2: Applications | p. 139 |
| From joint and fault quantification to simulation of 3-D conceptual fracture models | p. 145 |
| Influence of density, pressure and mean grain diameter on shear band localization in granular materials | p. 151 |
| Mechanical behaviour of Dionysos marble smooth joints: I. Experiments | p. 159 |
| Mechanical behaviour of Dionysos marble smooth joints under cyclic loading: II. Constitutive modeling | p. 165 |
| A static fatigue constitutive law for joints in weak rock | p. 171 |
| A constitutive model for the mechanical behaviour of bolted rock joint | p. 179 |
| 3-D-laser measurements and representation of roughness of rock fractures | p. 185 |
| What's 'rough'? Modelling the vague meaning of joint roughness classifiers by means of empirical fuzzy sets | p. 191 |
| Some remarks about an in situ shear vane technique for claystone | p. 199 |
| Description of a fracture morphology in regard of its behaviour during shearing | p. 205 |
| Four joint genetic groups and their distinct characteristics | p. 211 |
| Mechanical behaviour of natural joints of granodiorite under high normal stress | p. 217 |
| The effect of shear displacement on the void geometry of aperture distribution of a rock fracture | p. 223 |
| Development of shear testing equipment to investigate the creep of discontinuities in hard rock | p. 229 |
| A formulation of shear strength for rock joints included two or three different asperities | p. 235 |
| Velocity amplification considered as a phenomenon of elastic energy release due to softening | p. 243 |
| Rayleigh pulse-induced fault slip: Model and application | p. 249 |
| Modeling of characteristics of waves propagating in arbitrary anisotropic media | p. 255 |
| Time-dependent elastic properties in the earth and their causes | p. 261 |
| Electrical resistivity of jointed rock and its correlation to elastic wave velocity | p. 265 |
| Mechanical anisotropy of granites: Evidence from comparative experimental study and fabric analysis | p. 271 |
| Dynamic modelling of a fault and dyke in the vicinity of mining | p. 277 |
| Three dimensional modelling of seismicity in deep level mines | p. 285 |
| An energy-based damage model of jointed rockmass | p. 291 |
| 3D behaviour of bolted rock joints: Experimental and numerical study | p. 299 |
| Development of a 3-D block-spring model for jointed rocks | p. 305 |
| Principles of numerical modelling of jointed rock mass | p. 311 |
| Implementation of the Barton-Bandis criterion in a three-dimensional numerical model | p. 317 |
| Mechanics of rock fracturing around boreholes | p. 325 |
| Drilling-induced tensile fractures: Formation and constraints on the full stress tensor | p. 331 |
| Fractures in porous Biot medium | p. 339 |
| Two technologies of rock samples cutting: Their effect on samples strength properties | p. 345 |
| Study of scale effects on the deformability modulus of rock by means of a discontinuous model | p. 349 |
| Crack initiation at a heterogeneity in a rock sample subjected to the Brazilian test | p. 357 |
| Laboratory tests to investigate the effect of presence of discontinuities on rock cutting parameters | p. 363 |
| Analysis of rock failure after triaxial testing | p. 367 |
| Acoustic emission of jointed and intact granite during triaxial compression test | p. 375 |
| Numerical simulation of the Kaiser effect under triaxial stress state | p. 381 |
| Acoustic emission preceding macro crack formation in samples containing a stress concentrator | p. 387 |
| Effects of discrete memory during rock deformation | p. 393 |
| Fracture analysis of loaded rocks by means of acoustic emission | p. 401 |
| Crack detection in salt rock and implications for the geomechanical situation | p. 405 |
| Geomechanical behavior of a heated 3m block of fractured tuff | p. 411 |
| Laboratory equipment for the strength and deformability studies of the rock materials under multiaxial stress state | p. 417 |
| Fracturing around deep level stopes: Comparison of numerical simulation with underground observations | p. 425 |
| Mining subsidence in the concealed coalfields of north-east England | p. 431 |
| Fracture development around underground excavations in rock salt | p. 437 |
| Stability analysis of rock blocks around a tunnel | p. 443 |
| Field measurement and model test on tunnel deformation | p. 449 |
| Influence of the rock's joints frequency on the tunnel lining stress state | p. 455 |
| Numerical analyses of the trial underground exploitation of dimension stone | p. 461 |
| Load approach on circular tunnels in jointed rock | p. 467 |
| Shear creep of discontinuities in hard rock surrounding deep excavations | p. 473 |
| Improvement of post-pillars behaviour providing its confinement by tailings backfill | p. 479 |
| Extension of concealed fractures: Why did a collapse of the sea-cliff at the western entrance of the Toyohama Tunnel, Hokkaido, Japan occur? | p. 485 |
| Mining induced fractures for roof in logwall stope and their behavior | p. 491 |
| Research and application of the inside-injection grouting bolts | p. 497 |
| Research on an IDSS for rock support design in Jinchuan mine | p. 503 |
| A control system for tunnel boring machines in jointed rock | p. 509 |
| Voussoir beam analysis of an underground marble quarry | p. 515 |
| Stability analysis of jointed rock slope | p. 523 |
| Stability analysis of wedges in jointed rock masses using finite element analysis | p. 529 |
| Analysis of stability factor of slope in jointed rock masses | p. 535 |
| The influence granular structure of rockfalls on their spreading along mountain slopes | p. 541 |
| The new method for modelling of slopes stability at changeable temperature field | p. 547 |
| The behavior of induced pore fluid pressure in undrained triaxial shear tests on fractured porous analog rock material specimens | p. 555 |
| Evaluation of jointed rock permeability using a high pressure triaxial apparatus | p. 561 |
| Channelling effects in the hydraulic behaviour of rock-joints | p. 567 |
| Modelling of hydro-mechanical coupling in rock joints | p. 573 |
| On the experimental study of mass transport in a fracture model | p. 579 |
| Hydromechanical behavior of a fracture: How to understand the flow paths | p. 583 |
| Experiments on hydro-thermo-mechanical and chemical parameters in a fracture | p. 589 |
| What is the usefulness of Fluid Inclusion Planes (FIP)? | p. 595 |
| Quantification and simulation of fissural permeability at different scales | p. 601 |
| Investigating fractured-porous systems - The aquifer analogue approach | p. 607 |
| Damage mechanics approach for hydromechanical coupling in rock joints under normal stress | p. 613 |
| Hydromechanics of fractured rock masses: Results from an experimental site in limestone | p. 621 |
| Contribution of a 3D model to the analysis of the hydromechanical behaviour of a jointed rock mass dam foundation | p. 627 |
| Behavior of jointed rock masses during construction of embankment dams | p. 633 |
| Ultimate bearing capacity of the foundation of a gravity dam, on an isotropic transverse rock media | p. 639 |
| Mechanism and assessment of the interstratal and intrastratal fractures | p. 645 |
| The influences of perforation parameters to wellbore instability and sand production | p. 651 |
| Author index | p. 657 |
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