Rock Mechanics and Engineering Volume 5 Surface and Underground Projects

Table of Contents

Slopes

1 Discontinuity controlled slope failure zoning for a granitoid complex: a fuzzy approach

Z. Gurocak, S. Alemdag, H.T. Bostanci & C. Gokceoglu

2 Risk Management of Rock Slopes in a Dense Urban Setting

K.K.S. Ho, D.O.K. Lo & R.W.H. Lee

Tunnels and caverns

3 Tunnels in the Himalaya

R.K. Goel & Bhawani Singh

4 Tunnels and Tunneling in Turkey

N. Bilgin & C. Balci

5 Tunnels in Korea

S. Jeon

6 Siah Bisheh Powerhouse Cavern Design Modification Using Observational Method and Back Analysis

M. Sharifzadeh, R. Masoudi & M. Ghorbani

7 Construction of large underground structure in China

Quan Jiang & Yong-Jie Zhang

8 Heat transfer with ice-water phase change in porous media: Theoretical model, Numerical simulations, and application in cold-region tunnels

Weizhong Chen & Xianjun Tan

9 Key Problems in the Design of Diversion Tunnel in Jinping II Hydropower Station

C.S. Zhang, N. Liu & W.J. Chu

10 Headrace Tunnel of Jinping-II Hydroelectric Project

Wu Shiyong

Mining

11 Mechanism of Mining Associated Seismic Events Recorded at Driefontein – Sibanye Gold Mine in South Africa

Jan Šílený & Alexander Milev

12 Review on rock mechanics in coal mining

M.C. He, G.L. Zhu & W.L. Gong

13 Status and prospects of underground thick coal seam mining methods

B.K. Hebblewhite

14 Pillar design issues in coal mines

Ebrahim Ghasemi

Petroleum Engineering

15 Mechanical Property Testing for Petroleum Geomechanical Engineering Applications

M.A. Addis

16 Four Critical Issues for Successful Hydraulic Fracturing Applications

A. P. Bunger & B. Lecampion

17 Hydromechanical behavior of fault zones in petroleum reservoirs

S.A.B. Da Fontoura, N. Inoue, G.L. Righetto & C.E.R. Lautenschläger

Thermo-/Hydro-Mechanics in Gas Storage, Loading and Radioactive Waste Disposal

18 Advanced Technology of LNG Storage in Lined Rock Caverns

E. S. Park , Y. B. Jung, S. K. Chung, D. H. Lee & T. K. Kim

19 Hydromechanical Properties of Sedimentary Rock Under Injection Of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

A. Arsyad, Y. Mitani & T. Babadagli

20 Hydro-Mechanical Coupling of Rock Joints during Normal and Shear Loading

M. Sharifzadeh, S. A.Mehrishal, Y. Miani & T. Esaki

21 Thermo-hydro-mechanical couplings in radioactive waste disposal

A. Millard

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