Canelles landslide: Modelling rapid drawdown and fast potential sliding

Landslides

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 33-51

  Pinyol, Núria M ^a   Alonso, Eduardo E ^a   Corominas, Jordi ^a   Moya, J ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR NUMERICAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING CIMNE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analysis; Fast sliding; Finite elements; Landslide; Modelling; Rapid drawdown; Stabilisation

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; FAST SLIDING; FINITE ELEMENT; MODELLING; RAPID DRAWDOWN;

STABILIZATION; WATER LEVELS;

LANDSLIDES;

ACCELERATION; DRAWDOWN; ELEVATION; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GEOTECHNICAL SURVEY; LANDSLIDE; MODEL VALIDATION; PIEZOMETER; POREWATER; RAINFALL; RESERVOIR; SLOPE STABILITY; STABILIZATION; THERMOHYDROMECHANICS; WATER LEVEL;

CANELLES RESERVOIR; SPAIN;

EID: 84858703359     PISSN: 1612510X     EISSN: 16125118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10346-011-0264-x     Document Type: Article

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