Non-linear fault behaviour near underground excavations - A boundary element approach

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 173-190

  Fotoohi, Keyvan ^a   Mitri, Hani S ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Constitutive modelling; Non linear fault behaviour; Stress stability analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SHEAR STRENGTH; STABILITY; STRESS ANALYSIS; STRESS RELAXATION; UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES;

BARTON-BANDIS NONLINEAR JOINT MODEL; CONSTITUTIVE MODELLING; DISPLACEMENT DISCONTINUITY METHOD; MOHR-COULOMB PEAK STRENGTH MODEL; STABILITY ANALYSIS; UNDERGROUND EXCAVATIONS;

EXCAVATION;

DISCONTINUITY; FAULT MODEL; NON-LINEAR FAULT; STRESS/STABILITY ANALYSIS; UNDERGROUND EXCAVATION;

EID: 0029668679     PISSN: 03639061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9853(199603)20:3<173::aid-nag814>3.0.co;2-h     Document Type: Article

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