An empirical method for slope mass rating-Qslope correlation for Isfahan province, Iran [PDF]
MethodsX, 2020 The presented article provides an empirical method on rock slope classification, slope mass rating (SMR), Qslope, stability condition, failure type and stabilisation procedures for 35 road/railway discontinuous rock slopes after field surveys in Isfahan ...
Mohammad Azarafza +4 more
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Characterization of rock slopes through slope mass rating using 3D point clouds [PDF]
International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, 2016 Rock mass classification systems are widely used tools for assessing the stability of rock slopes. Their calculation requires the prior quantification of several parameters during conventional fieldwork campaigns, such as the orientation of the ...
Abellán +29 more
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Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2015 The road network in the Himalayan terrain, connecting remote areas either in the valleys or on the hill slopes, plays a pivotal role in socio-economic development of India.
Tariq Siddique +3 more
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Rockfall hazard and risk assessment: an example from a high promontory at the historical site of Monemvasia, Greece [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2012 The paper presents the kinematics of rock instability of a high limestone promontory, where the Monemvasia historical site is situated, in Peloponnese in Southern Greece.
H. Saroglou +3 more
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Slope mass rating-based analysis to assess rockfall hazard on Yogyakarta Southern Mountain, Indonesia [PDF]
Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2020 In the Parangtritis Beach tourism area located in the Southern Mountain of Yogyakarta, karst hills were excavated to build the main accessing road and produce some of long and very steep slopes along the sides of the road.
Karlina Triana, Koko Hermawan
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Rudarsko-geološko-naftni ZbornikThe susceptibility of West Java to landslides, coupled with its high population density, prompts research into landslide potential in the region. Notably, Gunung Batu and Graha Puspa in West Bandung Regency feature substantial andesite slopes situated ...
Wira Cakrabuana +8 more
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Slope stability analysis of rock mass using Rock Mass Rating and Slope Mass Rating
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021 Abstract The rapid development in the construction of infrastructure on the hilly terrain has led to excavation of large bodies of rock mass to form cut slopes, resulting in the deformation and reduction in the stability of the rock material.
H Awang +3 more
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Rock Mass Characterizations and Kinematic Analysis for Construction Design Method of Diversion Tunnel of Dolok Dam, Central Java [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Investigation of slope stability in the design of the tunnel portal is important to minimize slope failure. This research aims to describe the rock mass characterizations and classifications using Geological Strength Index (GSI) and Rock Mass Rating (RMR)
Sandria Lutfie Arlan +2 more
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Assessment of Rock Slope Stability Along Degala-Koya Road, Erbil, NE Iraq
Iraqi Geological Journal, 2023 This article addresses the issue of instability in rock slopes along the main Degala-Koya road in Erbil northeastern Iraq, which poses a significant threat to human safety and property.
Marwa Mohammed, Amera Hussain
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ROCK MASS CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS AND KINEMATIC ANALYSIS OF SLATES FROM DIR GROUP, NW, HIMALAYA, PAKISTAN; IMPLICATION FOR SLOPE STABILITY [PDF]
Geological Behavior, 2022 Slope stability is an important issue for the construction of roads on hill slopes. 24 slopes cuts have been investigated to determine the slope instability issues and mode of failure along the newly constructed road of Dir-Sheringal Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa ...
Aftab Ur Rahman +5 more
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