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Author Aydan, O

Title Assessment and Prevention of Failure Phenomena in Rock Engineering
Published Milton : CRC Press LLC, 1993

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Description 1 online resource (1005 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of contents -- Foreword -- Special lectures -- Assessment of cut slope stability by means of back analysis of measured displacements -- Numerical back analysis techniques for rock engineering -- The micromechanics of deformation and failure in rocks -- Physical and discrete element models of excavation and failure in jointed rock -- Elasto-plastic analysis of anisotropic damage mechanics problems -- Two dimensional damage failure propagation model of jointed rock mass -- Disturbed state model for behavior of rock joints
1 Localization, damage and fracturing theory -- A model of anisotropic damage by (micro)crack growth -- The macro-damage mechanics of jointed rock mass -- On the properties of complete stress-strain testing curve of rock -- An elasto-plastic analysis for deformation-failure behaviour of the rock specimen -- Mechanical properties and failure of porous rocks -- Anisotropic yield and failure of shale -- The study of rock deformation in post failure conditions -- Failure phenomena and strain localisation in rock mechanics and rock engineering: A phenomenological description
Strain localization problem in rock mechanics -- Shear band formations for rock-like materials at finite deformation -- Analysis of rock fracture under the localization of shear deformations -- Experimental detection of shear bands in a sandstone -- A two dimensional study on jointed rock deformability -- Analysis and calculation of strength of a jointed rock mass in consideration of tensile failure -- Strength of regularly jointed media -- Mechanical behaviour and failure of rock masses having distributed sets of cracks of finite length
Rocks and masonry -- An interdisciplinary look at two related materials -- The propagation of shear cracks near tabular stope -- Critical conditions for a tunnel in a strain softening rock -- Failure and creep failure around an underground opening -- The mechanism of failure of layered rock mass over workings -- Effects of shape, rock anisotropy and stress field upon the development of yield zones around tunnels in rock -- The effect of pillar size and shape, and the geometry of the pillar array, on strength and failure
Numerical modelling of strata failure and gas flow patterns around longwall faces -- The effect of rock properties on the character of potential failure of large underground openings -- Kinetic model of failure of rock for numerical analysis of underground constructions stability -- Proposal for a probabilistic model on the stress-strain relation of rock and its application to some rocks -- Investigations on stress state near the neighbouring fractures by boundary elements method -- Study of stressed state of 'dam-foundation' system with regard to non-linear deformations
Notes Description based upon print version of record
2 Laboratory and in-situ testing
Form Electronic book
Author Pasamehmetoglu, A. G
Kawamoto, T
Whittaker, B. N
ISBN 9781351465502
1351465503