<p>This paper applies numerical limit analyses to evaluate the ultimate bearing capacity of a surface footing resting on a rock mass whose strength can be described by the generalized Hoek-Brown failure criterion.</p>

<p>This paper applies numerical limit analyses to evaluate the ultimate bearing capacity of a surface footing resting on a rock mass whose strength can be described by the generalised Hoek&ndash;Brown failure criterion [Hoek E, Carranza-Torres C, Corkum B. ...

<p>This paper applies numerical limit analysis to evaluate the bearing capacity of strip footings on an anisotropic, homogenous material. While solutions exist for footings on jointed rock [Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Computational ...