Composite element analysis of gravity dam on a complicated rock foundation

International Journal of Geomechanics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 275-284

  Chen, Shen Hong ^a   Qiang, Sheng ^b   Shahrour, Isam ^c   Egger, Pater ^d  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HOHAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIV LILLE   (France)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Dams, gravity; Discontinuities; Finite element method; Numerical models; Rock masses

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GLASS CERAMICS; GRAVITATION; GRAVITY DAMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; NUMERICAL MODELS; ROCK MECHANICS;

COMPOSITE ELEMENT; COMPOSITE ELEMENT METHOD; DISCONTINUITIES; DISCONTINUOUS ROCK MASS; FINITE ELEMENT PROGRAMS; FRACTURED ROCK MASS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR; ROCK MASS;

ROCKS;

DAM CONSTRUCTION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOUNDATION; GRAVITY DAM; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; NUMERICAL MODEL; ROCK MASS RESPONSE;

ASIA; BAOZHUSI RESERVOIR; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SICHUAN;

EID: 52649166177     PISSN: 15323641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1532-3641(2008)8:5(275)     Document Type: Article

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