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Block theory and its application
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Recent rock mechanics developments in the petroleum industry
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Application of DDA to block-in-matrix materials
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Sliding stability of prismatic blocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Modification of the DDA for elasto-plastic analysis with illustrative generic problems
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Joint shear displacement-dilation analysis using in-situ opposing profiles
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Geomechanical investigations and analyses of the large rock sculptures at Mount Rushmore and Stone Mountain
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Rock slopes: Some construction case histories
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Application of block theory to rock slope stability studies
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Development of a highwall monitoring system using time domain reflectometry
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Analysis of rock falls in the Yosemite Valley, California
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Slope stability assessment using slope mass rating technique
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Interpretation of direct shear tests on rock joints
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Seismic analysis of the 25 Stone Buddhas Group at Hakone, Japan
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Stability of keyblocks under self-weight and surface forces
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The effects of stress path on compressibilities of coal
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Behavior of natural and remolded Antler Sandstone: Sample preparation and grain crushing aspects
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Creep crack growth in shale
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Fracture recognition in digital imagery
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Determination of rock fracture toughness under creep and fatigue
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Effects of stress cycles on static and dynamic Young's moduli in Castlegate sandstone
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Investigation of interface wave propagation along planar fractures in sedimentary rocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The effect of cementation on the static and dynamic mechanical properties of the Rotliegendes sandstone
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Equation of state hysteresis and resonant bar measurements on rock
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Laboratory observation of seismic waves in heterogeneous geomaterials
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
A continuum approach to the development of normal faults
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Diffusion creep in ice
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Experimental deformation of dry Columbia diabase: Implications for tectonics on Venus
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Stress testing with the micro-hydraulic fracturing technique: Focus on fracture reopening
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
In-situ stress and fracture permeability in the Long Valley Caldera
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Hydraulic fracturing stress measurements in an inclined hole in South Carolina and their application to underground cavern design
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The stresstate of the earth and the earth's crust due to the gravitational pull
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
In-situ stress determination at great depth by using acoustic emission technique
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Fracture and shatter zone inflow into hard rock tunnels Case histories
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Groundwater inflow problems in tunneling at west leg interceptor contract Cleveland, Ohio
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Estimating in-situ stresses for the selection of the alignment of unlined pressure tunnels
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Study of the effect of joint geometry parameters on the permeability of jointed rock
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The influence of plastic yielding on breakdown pressure in hydraulic fracturing
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Physical and analytical modeling of induced fractures from horizontal wellbores
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Optimizing hydraulic fracture length to prevent formation failure in oil and gas reservoirs
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Size dependency of Castlegate and Berea sandstone hollow-cylinder strength on the basis of bifurcation theory
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Stability analysis of an inclined borehole in an isotropic poroelastic medium
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Poroelastic solution of an inclined borehole in a transversely isotropic medium
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Observations of borehole breakouts and tensile wall-fractures in deviated boreholes: A technique to constrain in situ stress and rock strength
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
A fracture mhanics approach to rock drilling
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Assessing the mechanical response of rock structures subject to water forces
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Wear of the cutting tools of rock excavation machines
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Numerical modeling of normal wedge indentation in rocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Resistance parameters of rocklike materials against abrasive water jet cutting
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Thermodynamic method of rock durability
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Developing seismic and strength tests to determine construction stone durability in infrastmcmre projects
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Durability testing of thin stone
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Case study of an instrumented reinforced pit slope
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The instrumentation and stabilization of a major excavation: Point Marion Lock, Pennsylvania
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Capacity of anchors and anchored foundations in weak rock using seismic refraction surveys and anchor pulloutesting for electric transmission lines
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Laboratory testing of fully resin grouted weldgrip fiberglass rockbolts
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Prediction of ground stability through convergence velocity
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Use of block theory in the Elk Creek Tunnel Project
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
A new technique for describing the deformation behavior of the rock mass around an underground opening in salt
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
An empirical approach for predicting ground condition for runnelling and its practical benefits
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Support pressures in powerhouse cavern in weak rocks A case study
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Seismic and global measurements of fault slip and energy release from laboratory experiments
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
A new empirical failure criterion for rock under polyaxial compressive stresses
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Tensile strength of welded Apache Leap tuff: Investigation of scale effects
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Modeling fracture initiation and propagation from a pressurized hole: A dislocation-based approach
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Effects of micromechanical property variation on fracture processes in simple tension
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Microcracking in coarse and fine grain marbles
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Constitutive representation of damage healing in WlPP salt
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Correlation of theoretical calculations and experimental measurements of damage around a shaft in salt
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Consolidation and permeability of crashed WIPP salt in hydrostatic and triaxial compression
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
A scale model study of seismic response of an underground opening in jointed rock
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Variability of the physical properties of mff at Yucca Mountain, NV
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
WAVE: A computer program for investigating elastodynamic issues in mining
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
An integrated seismic-stress-geomechanical analysis of a highly stressed rock mass
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Prediction of area instability from mining induced seismicity
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Numerical modelling to investigate the effects of blasting in confined rock Simulation of a field study
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Blasting induced fracturing and stress field evolution at fracture tips
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Rock fragmentation in bench blastingA numerical study
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Ground subsidence at Mont Belvieu, Texas, 1988 through 1993
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Practical solutions to offset the deficiencies and increasing price of mine timber
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Stochastic modelling of rock fragment flow in caving mines
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Probabilistic risk and reliability evaluation of ground control practices in underground mining: The safety and economic implications
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Integrated monitoring and analysis techniques for evaluating longwall panel ground behavior
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Fuzzy neural network for chain pillar design in longwall coal mining
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Prediction of bump hazards associated with coal mining under competent roofs
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Determining the influence of longwall mining on groundwater resources
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The effect of drying and re-saturation on the gas permeability of coal
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Capillary effects in sedimentary rocks: Application to reservoir water-flooding
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Conductive fracture identification using neural networks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Fluid-sediment interactions during carbonate diagenesis with particular reference to time-dependent behaviour
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Modeling the effects of longwail mining on the ground water system
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Stress-dependent permeability measurement of rocks in a triaxial cell
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
A variogram/fractal based new peak shear strength criterion for rock joints
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Tribological properties of granular filled rock joints
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Hydromechanical behavior of rock joints: A re-interpretation of published experiments
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Fuzzy decision model for rock mass failure analysis
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
On natural rock joint profile characterization using self-affine fractal approach
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Probabilistic assessment of rock mass deformability based on Goodman Jack test results
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Projection Onto Convex Sets (POCS): A new method for constrained stochastic simulation of rock properties for geotechnical design and fluid flow modeling
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Observations from Vancouver Island, British Columbia, that may indicate compression-driven mode I fracturing occurs on the geologic scale
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
A comparative study on joint roughness description by fractal, scaling and statistical methods
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Frictional sliding in layered rock: Preliminary experiments on stacked Lexan plates
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Development of stochastic models for fracture systems
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
A model of fault propagation in rocks under compression
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
An analysis of laboratory and long-term rock strength using a sliding crack model
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Using internal state variables for modeling the viscoplastic behavior of rocksalt in the semi-brittle regime
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Dynamicompaction of salt: Initial demonstration and performance testing
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The influence of crushed rock salt particle gradation on compaction
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
On the thermoporoelastic properties of fractured reservoir rocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Determination of deformability parameters on overcores in heterogeneous non linear anisotropic rocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Engineering behaviour of certain Himalayan rocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Very long-term loading of roof beams in limestone caves
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Influence of topography on in-situ stress under a river valleyA case study
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Hysteresis observed in stress-strain diagrams and its relation to adhesion hysteresis and stick-slip sliding in sedimentary granular rocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Discontinuity network modeling of the rock mass around a tunnel close to the proposed permanent shiplock area of the three gorges dam site in China
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Modeling induced acoustic velocity anisotropy during triaxial tests of rocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Addressing the effects of material non-linearities on wellbore stresses using stressand strain-dependent elastic moduli
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Analysis of progressive behaviour of cut slopes in clay shales exhibiting softening
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Waste pile stability and debris flow formation
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Factors affecting the slope stability of Kentucky' s abandoned mine lands
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Impact-Echo: A technique for determining the mechanical properties of rocks
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Sensitivity tests on rock block size distribution
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Elastic buckling of fractured basalt on the Columbia Plateau, Washington State
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Geostatistical analyses for relating rock joint roughness to shear strength
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Contribution of the acoustic emission analysis to the interpretation of the uniaxial compressive
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Simulation of fracture in compression using a field-theory model
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Asymmetric borehole breakouts at the URL
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Hydradon stress on wellbore stability
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Mechanical mechanism of floor heave and applications of stress relief methods
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Tapercoring method of determining in situ rock stresses
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The water pressure tests and flow in single rock fractures
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
The engineering significance of the scale-independence of some Franciscan melanges in California, USA
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
Influence of foundation on stability of concrete gravity dams
Paper presented at the The 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS), Reno, Nevada, June 1995.
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