Rockfall assessment near Saptashrungi Gad temple, Nashik, Maharashtra, India

International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 77-83

  Ansarin, M K ^a   Ahmad, M ^a   Singh, Rajesh ^a   Singh, T N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Bounce height; Hazard; Rockfall; Simulation; Translational kinetic energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877711278     PISSN: 22124209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2012.09.002     Document Type: Article

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