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In this paper are evaluated the conditions of an embankment that has been subjected to the impact of rock blocks of various sizes at different speeds.
Filed under:
Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1189-1199, 2009
Ciabocco G.
,
Boccia L.
et al.
The objective of this work is to develop elements to improve understanding of the behavior of a coppice in relation to the phenomenon of falling boulders.
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 993-1001, 2009
Lambert S.
,
Gotteland P.
et al.
Rockfall protection embankments are ground levees designed to stop falling boulders. This paper investigates the behavior of geocells to be used as components of these structures.
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 459-467, 2009
The most important innovations introduced by the new guideline (European Technical Approval Guideline (ETAG)) are here presented and discussed and a net fence design procedure for protection against rockfall is provided.
Filed under:
Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1291-1298, 2009
Jaboyedoff M.
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Dudt J. P.
et al.
In this paper, is explored the effect of slope geometry and rockfall frequency on the rockfall hazard zoning.
Filed under:
Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 5, 621-632, 2005
