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Hanging glacier avalanche (Raunthigad–Rishiganga) and debris flow disaster on 7 February 2021, Uttarakhand, India: a preliminary assessment
A catastrophic debris flow in the Rishiganga and Dhauliganga rivers in Uttarakhand, India, on 7 February 2021 left a trail of disaster. Around...
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Handling of Bulk Solids in a Marine Environment, from Seabed to Shore
In this chapter, the work that is being done in relation to machine-cargo interactions relevant to deep-sea mining is elaborated. To ensure safe and...
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Soil-structure interaction interfaces: literature review
Nonlinearity, considerable deformation, and local discontinuity are important topics in soil-structure interaction research. A “close- contact...
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Expanding the Scene of Tunnel Behaviour Through the DEM Model: a Case Study from ZaB-Zentrum Am Berg
The displacement of a tunnel plays a crucial role in conventional tunneling methods, serving as a key parameter for support requirement. Therefore,...
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A case study on the stability analysis and rockfall assessment on a massif at risk, Mbankolo, Cameroon
Slope and underground stability researches seem to converge towards the joint parameters, from where it is common to identify mass movement...
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Geochemical characteristics of natural gases and source rocks in Obayied sub-basin, north Western Desert, Egypt: implications for gas-source correlation
Western Desert represents a major oil and gas province in Egypt producing more than 50% of the country’s oil production. Oil and gas blend occurs in...
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Tsunami Inundation and Maritime Hazard Modelling for a Maximum Credible Tsunami Scenario in Southeast Tasmania, Australia
The east coast of Tasmania is directly exposed to tsunamis originating from the Puysegur subduction zone, off New Zealand’s southwest coast. However,...
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A New Local Grid Reconstruction Algorithm for Cracking Simulation in Rock-Like Material
In the present study, a new local grid reconstruction algorithm for automatic fracture modelling with complex morphologies evolved in rock crack...
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Strength characteristics of rock anchored by NPR bolt with different preloads
This study compares the strength characteristics of rocks anchored by NPR bolts and ordinary bolts with varied preloads, based on the mechanical...
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Modelling 2018 Anak Krakatoa Flank Collapse and Tsunami: Effect of Landslide Failure Mechanism and Dynamics on Tsunami Generation
The 2018 Anak Krakatoa volcano flank collapse generated a tsunami that impacted the Sunda Strait coastlines. In the absence of a tsunami early...
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Modelling the transport of sediment discharged by Colombian rivers to the southern Caribbean Sea
The three-dimensional transport of sediments released by the main rivers in the Colombian Caribbean basin is investigated using numerical model...
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Tunnelling performance prediction of cantilever boring machine in sedimentary hard-rock tunnel using deep belief network
Evaluating the adaptability of cantilever boring machine (CBM) through in-depth excavation and analysis of tunnel excavation data and rock mass...
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Modelling Storm Surge Hazard to Mekong Delta
Climate change has increasingly affected coastal environments and coastal communities. Long-term sea-level rise and infrequent but severe storm...
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Strontium isotope compositions of Late Permian evaporites from the northernmost Thuringian Basin (Germany) indicate continental influence on the marine Zechstein Sea
In the Late Permian Zechstein Sea of Central Europe, up to 2000 m of evaporitic rocks were deposited in at least four consecutive cycles. The age of...
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Research on the pressure variation law and enhancing CBM extraction application effect of CO2 phase transition jet coal seam fracturing technology
Due to the limited permeability and high methane content of the majority of China’s coal seams, significant coal mining gas disasters frequently...
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Designing Intelligent Rock Support Systems to Detect Gravity-Driven Wedges
Intelligent rock bolts can be used in mining operations to acquire information on the bolt's status and movements of the rock mass. The future value...
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A review on the geotechnical design and optimisation of ultra-long ore passes for deep mass mining
Enhancing mine energy efficiency and productivity necessitates the implementation of longer ore passes, exceeding 300 m, to optimise material...
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Sudden wave flooding on steep rock shores: a clear but hidden danger
It is shown that very steep coastal profiles can give rise to unexpectedly large wave events at the coast. We conduct a statistical analysis of runs...
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Integrated hazard assessment of rockfall incidents in the Cap Aokas Cliff Region
Rock fall accidents in mountainous cliff areas have significant consequences for human life and transportation. This study aimed to evaluate the...