Product Development of a Rock Reinforcing Bolt for Underground Hard Rock Mining
Mining, 2021 The demand for mineral resources has dramatically increased over the past few decades; this increase directly correlates to an increase in underground mining activity.
Ndalamo Tshitema +1 more
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A fractal fragmentation model for rockfalls [PDF]
, 2017 The final publication is available at Springer via http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10346-016-0773-8The impact-induced rock mass fragmentation in a rockfall is analyzed by comparing the in situ block size distribution (IBSD) of the rock mass detached from the ...
Corominas Dulcet, Jordi +2 more
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The fast response of volcano-seismic activity to intense precipitation: Triggering of primary volcanic activity by rainfall at Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat [PDF]
, 2009 One-minute resolution time series of rainfall and seismic data from the Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat are analysed to explore the mechanism of external forcing of volcanic eruptions by rainfall over three years of activity.
Adrian J. Matthews +35 more
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Algorithm Optimization for Rockfalls Alarm System Based on Fiber Polarization Sensing
IEEE Photonics Journal, 2023 The mountain scenario is often subject to catastrophic events such as rockfalls and avalanches, potentially dangerous for both people and civil infrastructures.
Saverio Pellegrini +3 more
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Surface movement and cascade processes on debris cones in temperate high mountain (Picos de Europa, northern Spain) [PDF]
, 2019 Producción CientíficaDebris talus is a very common landform in the temperate high mountain, so much so that it is the most representative of the periglacial and nival processes.
Gómez Gutiérrez, Álvaro +3 more
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Thin-skinned mass-wasting responsible for edifice-wide deformation at Arenal Volcano
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2014 The shape and stability of a volcano’s edifice depends on the relationship between eruption rate and the loss or redistribution of material due to erosion, mass-wasting or deformation.
Susanna Kathryn Ebmeier +4 more
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Rockfall analyses and rockfall protection at the Raspadalica Rockfall, Croatia
, 2022 The Raspadalica rockfall is well known location with numerous rockfall occurrences from 100 m high limestone cliff in the past that caused significant damages and victims at the railway Buzet - Pula in Istria, Croatia. Structural and kinematic analysis of possible future rockfall were carried out following the modern approaches and recent techniques in
Arbanas, Željko +2 more
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Rockfall runout, Mount Cimone area, Emilia-Romagna Region, Italy [PDF]
, 2014 Numerous mass movements of different typology characterize both mountainous and piedmont sectors of the Emilia-Romagna Region (Apennine chain, North Italy).
Ercolessi, Giulio +3 more
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Rockfall detection from terrestrial LiDAR point clouds: A clustering approach using R
Journal of Spatial Information Science, 2014 In this study we analyzed a series of terrestrial LiDAR point clouds acquired over a cliff in Puigcercos (Catalonia, Spain). The objective was to detect and extract individual rockfall events that occurred during a time span of six months and to ...
Marj Tonini, Antonio Abellan
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Cephalonia, located in the middle of the central Ionian Islands, has been affected by destructive earthquakes during both the instrumental and the historical period.
Spyridon Mavroulis +9 more
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