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  1. Review and Comparative Analysis of Factor of Safety Definitions in Slope Stability

    There are several definitions of the factor of safety used to quantitatively characterize slope or landslide stability, which can yield varying...

    Shiguo **ao, Tianyi Dai, Shaohong Li in Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
    Article 13 April 2024
  2. Simulation of Large Span Chamber Stability: Hoek Brown and Point Safety Factor Optimization

    The design of rock stability analysis and initial support is critical in the construction of super large span (SLS) chambers. Firstly, the point...

    Liufang Li, Song Chen, ... Yibo Zheng in Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
    Article 24 November 2023
  3. Optimizing slope safety factor prediction via stacking using sparrow search algorithm for multi-layer machine learning regression models

    The safety factor is a crucial quantitative index for evaluating slope stability. However, the traditional calculation methods suffer from...

    Kuan Shui, Ke-peng Hou, ... Hua-fen Sun in Journal of Mountain Science
    Article 01 October 2023
  4. Uncertainty analysis method of slope safety factor based on quantile-based ensemble learning

    To overcome the problem that the point prediction method of slope safety factor has uncertainty in its prediction and hence cannot a reliable slope...

    Yaxi Shen, Shunchuan Wu, ... **ong Song in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
    Article 22 February 2023
  5. Calculation Method of Three-Dimensional Slope Safety Factor with Simultaneous Change of Height and Angle

    The simultaneous variation of slope height and slope feet angle is a significant feature of three-dimensional slopes. Expanding the safety factor of...

    Chenxi Zhang, Shili Qiu, ... Shuai Cheng in Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
    Article 02 March 2023
  6. A new method for assessing excavation damaged zone based on point safety factor

    Excavation of a rock slope will form an excavation disturbance/damage zone (EDZ) near the excavation boundary. This paper proposes an EDZ analysis...

    Tianzhu Huang, Jianlin Li, ... **aoliang Xu in Arabian Journal of Geosciences
    Article 21 April 2022
  7. Prediction of factor of safety of slopes using stochastically modified ANN and classical methods: a rigorous statistical model selection approach

    Different methods like limit equilibrium and soft computing-based methods are scattered in the literature for the prediction of the factor of safety...

    Abiodun Ismail Lawal, Shahab Hosseini, ... Sangki Kwon in Natural Hazards
    Article 09 November 2023
  8. The optimal upper-bound solution for factor of safety of slope by linear programming

    A new method is proposed for determining the optimal upper-bound solution for the factor of safety of a slope based on linear programming. Unlike the...

    Jiajun Xu, D. Y. Zhu, ... Huayan Yao in Natural Hazards
    Article 14 February 2022
  9. Determination of Safety Factor for Rock Mass Surrounding Tunnel by Sudden Change of Equivalent Plastic Strain in Strength Reduction Method

    The safety factor of rock mass surrounding tunnel can be determined using the strength reduction method (SRM), furthermore, it is very important to...

    Dok Yong Jong, Un Chol Han, ... Yong Nam Ri in Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
    Article 28 March 2022
  10. Safety culture assessment in petroleum industry: cross sectional survey of workers safety performance in the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria

    Poor safety culture influences workers safety behaviour, which in many situations leads to accidents and injuries, and the performance of workers can...

    Efua Ehiaguina, Brendan Chukwudi Nnadi, ... Haruna Musa Moda in Safety in Extreme Environments
    Article Open access 17 April 2024
  11. Health and Safety Issues

    Improper waste segregationSegregation, storage,Storage and treatment would lead to the presence of hazardous substances which may impact health and...
    Ramesha Chandrappa, Diganta Bhusan Das in Solid Waste Management
    Chapter 2024
  12. Safety performance evaluation of construction projects in Egypt

    In Egypt, the construction industry employs about 20% of the total work force in the local market. The health and safety (H&S) performance evaluation...

    Zeinab Abdalfatah, Emad Elbeltagi, Mohammed Abdelshakor in Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
    Article Open access 17 August 2023
  13. Occupational hazards and safety in secondary steelmaking industry: a review

    The occupational hazards and safety scenario of workers engaged in the medium- and small-scale steelmaking industry or secondary steelmaking industry...

    Sahil Goyal, Sudhir Kumar Singh, Haripada Bhunia in Safety in Extreme Environments
    Article 02 April 2024
  14. Bridging conventional and proactive approaches for road safety analytic modeling and future perspectives

    For many years, research has been primarily focused on enhancing our understanding of the factors that impact the probability of vehicle crashes. The...

    Dungar Singh, Pritikana Das, Indrajit Ghosh in Innovative Infrastructure Solutions
    Article 04 April 2024
  15. Study of the influence of suction profile seasonal variations in the global sliding safety factor of a granite residual soil slope

    This study addresses the influence of climate seasonal variations on the slide safety factor on a granite residual soil slope based on the principles...

    Gabriel Bellina Nunes, Orlando Martini de Oliveira, ... Rafael Augusto dos Reis Higashi in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment
    Article 22 July 2021
  16. Hazard identification and risk assessment of opencast transportation system and implementation of safety management plan

    Mining being a hazardous operation has extensive environmental, health, and safety risk to miners. So, for an industry like mining to be successful,...

    Satya Prakash Sahu, Shambhu Jha, ... Arvind Mishra in Arabian Journal of Geosciences
    Article 20 November 2023
  17. Slope failures and safety index assessment of waste rock dumps in Nigeria’s major mines

    Dump slope failure has become a recurring incident in Nigeria’s major mine sites while the visible signs of instability in Nigeria’s waste rock dumps...

    Ogbonnaya Igwe, Chinero Nneka Ayogu, ... Tochukwu A. S. Ugwoke in Natural Hazards
    Article 27 September 2022
  18. A process-based model for effective and sustainable work safety analysis in zimbabwe: A review

    Ensuring work safety is a critical aspect of any organization's operations, as it directly impacts the well-being and productivity of employees. In...

    Tapiwa Shabani, Steven Jerie, Takunda Shabani in Safety in Extreme Environments
    Article 30 September 2023
  19. Public understanding of rip current and beach safety at Teluk Cempedak Recreational Beach in Pahang, Malaysia

    Rip currents are known to be a global public health issue and have been extensively contributed to the coastguard rescues and drowning cases at...

    Muhammad Zubir Yusof, Muhammad Zahir Ramli, ... Waheb A. Jabbar in Natural Hazards
    Article 26 August 2022
  20. Comparative Analysis on the Safety Characteristics of N00 Mining Method with Conventional 121 Mining Method

    Driven by the need to address safety concerns in current mining systems, we have developed a novel coal mining technology known as the N00 mining...

    Ben Liu, Yajun Wang, ... Hongcai Li in Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
    Article 27 July 2023
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