
Distinct Element Modelling in Geomechanics
A A Balkema Publishers
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 1999
Book
Hardback
234 pages
978-90-5410-775-0 (ISBN)
Description
Linear mathematical assumptions for procedures in other branches of engineering have little relevance for geoengineering, which must accommodate non-linear behaviors. Contributors to eight papers apply the breakthrough numerical modeling Distinct Element Method (Cundall, late 1960s).
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Language
English
Place of publication
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
647 gr
ISBN-13
978-90-5410-775-0 (9789054107750)
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K.R. Saxena | V.M. Sharma | Richard Woods
Distinct Element Modelling in Geomechanics
E-Book
12/2018
1st Edition
CRC Press
€264.99
Available for download

K.R. Saxena | V.M. Sharma | Richard Woods
Distinct Element Modelling in Geomechanics
E-Book
12/2018
1st Edition
CRC Press
€264.99
Available for download
Persons
K.R. Saxena
Content
Preface, The Contributors, 1.? The Excavation Damage Zone - An International Perspective 2.? Improved Design in Rock and Soil Engineering with Numerical Modelling 3.? Micromechanical Modelling of Granular Media: The Power of Discrete Element Modelling 4.? Discrete Element Analysis of Dam Foundations 5.? Earthquake Analysis of Concrete Gravity Dams on Jointed Rock Foundations 6.? Considerations for Three-dimensional Modelling in Analysis of Underground Excavations 7.? Predicting Performance of the 62 m Span Ice Hockey Cavern in Gjovik, Norway 8.? Numerical Modelling of Underground Power Houses in India