Rock Mechanics and Engineering Volume 3 Analysis, Modeling & Design

Table of Contents

Numerical Modeling Methods

1 Coupled THMC modeling for safety assessment of geological disposal of radioactive wastes: The DECOVALEX project (1992–2015)

J.A. Hudson, C.-F. Tsang & L. Jing

2 Dynamic relaxation applied to continuum and discontinuum numerical models in geomechanics

P. Cundall & C. Detournay

3 The numerical Discontinuous Deformation Analysis (DDA) method: Benchmark tests

G. Yagoda-Biran & Y.H. Hatzor

4 Continuum–discontinuum element method

S.H. Li, D. Zhou, J.Wang & C. Feng

5 Discrete element modeling: Principle and application in weak cemented particulate materials

T.G. Sitharam & S.D. Anitha Kumari

6 Practical equivalent continuum analyses of jointed rockmass: Experiments, numerical modeling, validation and field case studies

T.G. Sitharam

Back Analysis

7 Back analysis in rock engineering practice

S. Sakurai

8 Back-analysis of rock landslides to infer rheological parameters

S. Martino, M. Della Seta & C. Esposito

9 Multi-approach back analysis in mining

L.R. Alejano

Risk Analysis

10 Groundwater and underground excavations: From theory to practice

M. Sharifzadeh & M. Javadi

11 Reliability assessment of ultimate and serviceability limit states of underground rock caverns

A.T.C. Goh & W. Zhang

12 Risk assessment of CO2 injection processes and storage

L. Ribeiro e Sousa, R. Leal e Sousa, E. Vargas Jr., R. Velloso & K. Karam

Design and Stability Analysis: Overviews

13 Empirical design methods in underground mining

P.B. Hughes, D. Milne, R.C. Pakalnis & A. Samaniego

14 20 years of intelligent rock mechanics

X.T. Feng & C.X. Yang

15 Rock Engineering Systems (RES): An update

J.A. Hudson

Design and Stability Analysis: Coupling Process Analysis

16 Multiphysics of coal-gas interactions

M.Y. Wei, Z.W. Chen, J.S. Liu, G.L. Cui, Y.L. Tan & S.W. Zhang

17 Geomechanical stability and integrity of nuclear waste disposal mines in salt structures

S. Heusermann, S. Fahland & R. Eickemeier

18 Rock engineering in underground compressed air energy storage

D. Ryu, H. Kim & D. Park

Design and Stability Analysis: Blast Analysis and Design

19 Blast-induced damage

F.G. Bastante

20 Blasting propagation velocity

C. González-Nicieza & M.I. Álvarez-Fernández

21 Statistical estimation of blast fragmentation

J.-H. Han & J.-J. Song

22 Blasting parameters

E. Ghasemi & M. Rahmanpour

Rock Slope Stability Analysis and Design

23 Application of fracture mechanics to rock slopes

D. Elmo & D. Stead

24 Development and application of numerical limit analysis for geotechnical materials

Z. Yingren

25 Open pit slope design

J.R.L. Read & P.F. Stacey

Analysis and Design of Tunnels, Caverns and Stopes

26 Q-system: An illustrated guide for tunneling

N. Barton & E. Grimstad

27 TBM performance, prognosis and risk reduction

N. Barton

28 Design guidelines for open stope support

Y. Potvin

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