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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Health and Safety Issues
Improper waste segregationSegregation, storage,Storage and treatment would lead to the presence of hazardous substances which may impact health and... -
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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...