An application of the rock engineering systems (RES) methodology in rockfall hazard assessment on the Chengdu-Lhasa Highway, China

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Zhang, L Q ^a   Yang, Z F ^a   Liao, Q L ^a   Chen, J ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY FOR MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

Frequency; Intensity; Interaction matrix and hazard assessment; Rockfall hazards; Rockfalls

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MINING;

ROCK ENGINEERING SYSTEM (RES) METHODOLOGY; ROCKFALL INTENSITY;

ROCK MECHANICS;

COMPLEX TERRAIN; CUTTING; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; MASS MOVEMENT; ROAD CONSTRUCTION; ROCKFALL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 3042697984     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2004.03.144     Document Type: Article

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