Search
Search Results
-
Predictive Capabilities of 2D and 3D Block Propagation Models Integrating Block Shape Assessed from Field Experiments
Block propagation models have been used for years for rockfall hazard assessment. However, the calibration of model parameters that allow the...
-
Statistical modelling of the blast design parameters influencing ground vibrations in a limestone quarry using design-expert
Mining and construction sites experience ecological consequences, such as ground vibrations and fly rock, owing to blasting activities. Apart from...
-
Towards automatic and rapid 3D geological modelling of urban sedimentary strata from a large amount of borehole data using a parallel solution of implicit equations
The number of boreholes investigated by geotechnical methods in long-term urban geological surveys can reach tens of thousands or even hundreds of...
-
Spatial Interpolation Using Machine Learning: From Patterns and Regularities to Block Models
In geospatial data interpolation, as in map**, mineral resource estimation, modeling and numerical modeling in geosciences, kriging has been a...
-
Automatic 3D fault segmentation based on multi-scale feature fusion model with compound loss function
Faults serve as oil and gas storage space and transportation channels, so fault identification is significant to oil and gas exploration. Fault...
-
A 3D bedrock modeling method based on information mining of 2D geological map
The 2D geological map serves as a synthesis of geological investigations and expert knowledge, making it a crucial data source for bedrock 3D...
-
Application of fuzzy expert decision-making system for rock slope block-toppling modeling and assessment: a case study
The strategy applied in this study is fuzzy logic based decision-making system to achieve a rapid way to assess block-toppling failure instability in...
-
Rockfall susceptibility analysis of the “San Michele Arcangelo” historic trail (Central Italy) based on virtual outcrops and multiple propagation models
The “San Michele Arcangelo” historic trail (Aurunci Regional Park, central Italy), located along the southern slope of Mt. Altino, which is highly...
-
Structural Modeling Based on Human–Computer Knowledge Interaction
Building structural models is a foundational step in the exploration of deep subsurface resources, such as oil and gas. However, in some complex...
-
Fragility curves of masonry buildings in aggregate accounting for local mechanisms and site effects
The seismic evaluation of masonry buildings in aggregate, largely diffused within the existing Italian and European building stock, represents a...
-
Resource prediction and assessment based on 3D/4D big data modeling and deep integration in key ore districts of North China
The North China district has been subjected to significant research with regard to the ore-forming dynamics, processes, and quantitative forecasting...
-
Machine Learning-Based 3D Modeling of Mineral Prospectivity Map** in the Anqing Orefield, Eastern China
Successful delineation of high potential targets for exploration in maturely-explored orefields is still a tough challenge. A reliable prediction...
-
Addressing Application Challenges with Large-Scale Geological Boundary Modelling
For banded iron formation-hosted deposits accurate boundary modelling is critical to ore-grade estimation. Key to estimation fidelity is the accurate...
-
Probabilistic prediction of rock avalanche runout using a numerical model
Rock avalanches can be a significant hazard to communities located in mountainous areas. Probabilistic predictions of the 3D impact area of these...
-
Granular discrete element simulation of the evolution characteristics of the shear band in soil–rock mixture based on particle rotation analysis
Based on the 3D laser scanning technology, the surface morphologies of the rock blocks collected from the soil–rock mixture (S–RM) were scanned. The...
-
Insights from the Compilation and Critical Assessment of Breach and Runout Characteristics from Historical Tailings Dam Failures: Implications for Numerical Modelling
Numerical models are used for detailed and site-specific tailings dam breach analyses (TDBAs) to estimate the downstream inundation and deposition...
-
Rock Mass Characterization and Rockfall Monitoring: Traditional Approaches
Rock mass characterization and rockfall/rock slope stability monitoring methods are one of the fastest evolving research areas in the field of...
-
Nurturing Italian Geo-palaeontological Heritage with Virtual Palaeontology: Preliminary Report of Its Application in Two Natural History Museums
In this manuscript, we present a preliminary report on the use of virtual palaeontology methodologies in two natural history museums in central...
-
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...
-
