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1 online resource (673 pages) |
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Plenary lectures; Mining below 3000m and challenges for the South African gold mining industry; Fractures: Flow and geometry; Strain-induced damage of rocks; Seismic wave propagation in fractured rock; Poroelasticity applications; The contribution of Historical Earthquake Research to the analysis of seismic hazard and the tectonic stress field; Quantitative tectonofractography -- An appraisal; Catastrophic sliding over a fault caused by accumulation of dilation zones; Geology |
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Mapping concealed faults in 3-D along the Wasatch Fault zoneStress perturbation near two fault zones in Himalayas-field measurements and numerical simulation; On interaction of arbitrary oriented faults systems; Morphotectonic indications for the opening of Davis Strait; Neotectonic synthesis of the mediterranean Languedoc region, Southern France; Lithological and structural models of the Gidea Study Site, Angermanland Province, Sweden; Controls of range-bounding faults adjacent to the Yellowstone hotspot, USA; Recent tectonic stress field research in Shanxi graben system |
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History of folding in the Magura nappe. Outer Carpathians, PolandFaults; Extensional joints and faults: A 3D mechanical model for quantifying their ratio -- Part 1: Theory; Extensional joints and faults: A 3D mechanical model for quantifying their ratio -- Part 2: Applications; From joint and fault quantification to simulation of 3-D conceptual fracture models; Influence of density, pressure and mean grain diameter on shear band localization in granular materials; Joints; Mechanical behaviour of Dionysos marble smooth joints: I. Experiments |
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Mechanical behaviour of Dionysos marble smooth joints under cyclic loading: II. Constitutive modelingA static fatigue constitutive law for joints in weak rock; A constitutive model for the mechanical behaviour of bolted rock joint; 3-D-laser measurements and representation of roughness of rock fractures; What's 'rough'? Modelling the vague meaning of joint roughness classifiers by means of empirical fuzzy sets; Some remarks about an in situ shear vane technique for clay stone; Description of a fracture morphology in regard of its behaviour during shearing |
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Four Joint genetic groups and their distinct characteristicsMechanical behaviour of natural joints of granodiorite under high normal stress; The effect of shear displacement on the void geometry of aperture distribution of a rock fracture; Development of shear testing equipment to investigate the creep of discontinuities in hard rock; A formulation of shear strength for rock joints included two or three different asperities; Dynamics; Velocity amplification considered as a phenomenon of elastic energy release due to softening; Rayleigh pulse-induced fault slip: Model and application |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Modeling of characteristics of waves propagating in arbitrary anisotropic media |
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Print version record |
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Rock mechanics -- Congresses
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Joints (Geology) -- Congresses
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Faults (Geology) -- Congresses
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- General.
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Faults (Geology)
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Joints (Geology)
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Rock mechanics
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rossmanith, H.-P. (Hans-Peter), editor.
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| ISBN |
9781351432436 |
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1351432435 |
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