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Publications tagged with [ground subsidence]
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Kumar K.
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Subramanya Prasad P.
et al.
<p>Mumbai-Pune, India’s first expressway, which crosses the mountainous and rugged Deccan Trap Province, suffered from a large amount of rockfall and major landslides in 2003 and 2004. A significant number of accidents and fatalities have occurred on ...
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Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories ©, Vol. 2, Issue 1, p. 24
Dowding C. H.
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Dussud M. L.
et al.
This paper employs a case history to describe deployment of new TDR cable and communication technologies to monitor stability. It involves remotely monitoring possible sinkhole-induced deformation near a “land bridge” installed over a recent subsidence event. ...
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Soil Mechanics -
Soil Monitoring
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In part 1 of this thesis, is developed a finite-strain theory for the joint effects of water pumping and surface loads on ground subsidence in a soil system consisting of a hard aquifer sandwiched by two soft and semipervious layers. In the second part of ...
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Environmental Geoengineering -
Contaminant - Ground Interaction
Reference:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The paper spotlights the patterns of ground subsidence in relation to landslides and related phenomena. Three fundamental mechanisms of landslides, namely: head-end interaction, tail-end interaction and the phenomenon of neighbourhood interference, are proposed ...
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Engineering Geology -
Landslides
Reference:
Land Subsidence (Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Land Subsidence, The Hague, October 1995). IAHS Publ. no. 234, 1995
