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Failure process simulation analysis of the Shenzhen “12.20” CDW landfill landslide: a case study
By analyzing the geotechnical engineering conditions, multiperiod remote-sensing images, and numerical simulations, failure process of landfill slope...
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Development characteristics and failure modes of reactivated ancient landslides in the Sichuan–Tibet transportation corridor, China
The risk of reactivated ancient landslides in the Sichuan–Tibet transportation corridor in China is significantly increasing, primarily driven by the...
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Performance-based damage evaluation of hybrid joints
Design objectives should be determined based on damage quantification in performance-based seismic design. To do this, the damage development and the...
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A Practical Approach to Constructing a Geological Knowledge Graph: A Case Study of Mineral Exploration Data
Open data initiatives have promoted governmental agencies and scientific organizations to publish data online for reuse. Research of geoscience...
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Modelling of hydro-mechanical processes in heterogeneous fracture intersections using a fictitious domain method with variational transfer operators
Fluid flow in rough fractures and the coupling with the mechanical behaviour of the fractures pose great difficulties for numerical modeling...
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Detection of Cracking Levels in Granite by AE Signals Under Uniaxial Compression
Dynamic disasters such as rock bursts are essentially the result of dynamic propagation of cracks in rocks. In order to acquire the characteristics...
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Karst Collapse and Its Management
Karst collapseKarst collapse refers to the phenomenon where caves in the soluble bedrock layer or soil voids in the overlying layer collapse or...
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Comprehensive Laboratory Core Analysis at CPGR IPE RAS
AbstractThe article presents a complex of laboratory core analyses conducted at the Center for Petrophysical and Geomechanical Research, Schmidt...
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Seismic reliability analysis of steel moment-resisting frames retrofitted by vertical link elements using combined series–parallel system approach
The eccentric bracing system equipped with vertical links is capable of providing high levels of stiffness, strength and ductility, and therefore,...
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Simulation of hydro-mechanically coupled processes in rough rock fractures using an immersed boundary method and variational transfer operators
Hydro-mechanical processes in rough fractures are highly non-linear and govern productivity and associated risks in a wide range of reservoir...
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Effect of mechanical degradation of laminated elastomeric bearings and shear keys upon seismic behaviors of small-to-medium-span highway bridges in transverse direction
Laminated elastomeric bearings have been widely used for small-to-medium-span highway bridges in China, in which concrete shear keys are set...
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Digital Rock Approach to Model the Permeability in an Artificially Heated and Fractured Granodiorite from the Liquiñe Geothermal System (39°S)
The Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes has a high potential in terms of geothermal resources and is an exceptional and poorly explored natural...
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The Earth’s Magnetosphere: A Systems Science Overview and Assessment
A systems science examination of the Earth’s fully interconnected dynamic magnetosphere is presented. Here the magnetospheric system (a.k.a. the...
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Seismic Design Philosophy: From Force-Based to Displacement-Based Design
The Indian subcontinent has experienced several earthquakes, and the major ones have caused significant damage to the buildings and lifeline...
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Advances in Gaussian random field generation: a review
Gaussian (normal) distribution is a basic continuous probability distribution in statistics, it plays a substantial role in scientific and...
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Seismic safety assessment of a masonry building according to Italian Guidelines on Cultural Heritage: simplified mechanical-based approach and pushover analysis
The seismic safety assessment of a case study of a masonry building located in Naples (Italy) was performed together with a critical appraisal of the...
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Liquefaction Damage During Earthquakes
The previous chapters analyzed in detail and summarized the mechanism of seismic liquefaction potential. It is well known that the hazard of sand...
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Calculation procedure for electromagnetic processes in multilevel semiconductor converters for electrical equipment in mining
The authors propose a calculation procedure for electromagnetic processes running in converters with clamp diodes based on the numerical simulation...
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Seismic performance assessment and potential failure modes of intake towers
The seismic safety and proper functioning of intake towers immediately after an earthquake is crucial to the seismic reliability of the whole...
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Methodology of site investigation for extremely hazardous, technologically complicated, and unique engineering structures
The specifics of the category of facilities under consideration are emphasized, and the general issues in the methodology of integrated site...