Dynamic and static stability assessment of rock slopes against wedge failures

Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-51

  Kumsar, Halil ^a   Aydan, O ^b   Ulusay, R ^c  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

DYNAMIC LOADS; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL TESTING; SLOPE STABILITY;

ROCK SLOPES; WEDGE FAILURES;

ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 0033745714     PISSN: 07232632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s006030050003     Document Type: Article

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