Three-dimensional joint/interface element for rough undulating major discontinuities in rock masses

International Journal of Geomechanics

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 327-335

  Samadhiya, N K ^a   Viladkar, M N ^b   Al Obaydi, Maotaz A ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MOSUL   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Dilatancy; Discontinuities; Excavation; Geological faults; Interface; Rock masses; Roughness

Indexed keywords

EXCAVATION; FAULTING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); ROCK MECHANICS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING STRUCTURES; DILATANCY; DISCONTINUITIES; GEOLOGICAL FAULT; PRACTICAL REQUIREMENTS; ROCK MASS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL JOINTS; UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION;

ROCKS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; DAM; DILATANCY; DISCONTINUITY; EXCAVATION; FOUNDATION; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; ROUGHNESS; SHEAR ZONE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION;

EID: 56449096261     PISSN: 15323641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1532-3641(2008)8:6(327)     Document Type: Article

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