1st Edition
Geomechanics and Geodynamics of Rock Masses, Volume 1 Proceedings of the 2018 European Rock Mechanics Symposium
This book is Volume 1 of the EUROCK 2018 proceedings.
Geomechanics and Geodynamics of Rock Masses contains contributions presented at EUROCK 2018, the 2018 International Symposium of the International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM 2018, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 22-26 May 2018). Dedicated to recent advances and achievements in the fields of geomechanics and geotechnology, the main topics of the book include:
- Physical and mechanical properties of fractured rock (laboratory testing and rock properties, field measurements and site investigations)
- Geophysics in rock mechanics
- Rock mass strength and failure
- Nonlinear problems in rock mechanics
- Effect of joint water on the behavior of rock foundation
- Numerical modeling and back analysis
- Mineral resources development: methods and rock mechanics problems
- Rock mechanics and underground construction in mining, hydropower industry and civil engineering
- Rock mechanics in petroleum engineering
- Geodynamics and monitoring of rock mass behavior
- Risks and hazards
- Geomechanics of technogenic deposits
Geomechanics and Geodynamics of Rock Masses will be of interest to researchers and professionals involved in the various branches of rock mechanics and rock engineering. EUROCK 2018, organized by the Saint Petersburg Mining University, is a continuation of the successful series of ISRM symposia in Europe, which began in 1992 in Chester, UK.
VOLUME 1
Key lectures
Advancement of geomechanics and geodynamics at the mineral ore mining and underground space development
V. Litvinenko
Complete laboratory experimentation on hydraulic fracturing
H.H. Einstein, O. Al-Dajani, B. Gonçalves da Silva, G. Bing Li & S. Morgan
Strength and deformability of brittle polycrystalline materials in multiaxial stress-strain state: Rupture energy evaluation for brittle materials
E.G. Gaziev
Anisotropic and nonlinear properties of rock including fluid under pressure
I. Gray, X. Xhao & L. Liu
Dynamic rock support in burst-prone rock masses
C.C. Li
Deep mining rock mechanics in China—the 3rd mining technology revolution
M. He
Diagnostics and prediction of geomechanical objects state based on back analysis
L. Nazarova
Rock mechanics and environmental engineering for energy and geo-resources
F.L. Pellet
The development of geomechanical engineering in mining
V.L. Trushko, I.B. Sergeev & A.N. Shabarov
Review papers
Geodynamic safety of subsurface management
A.N. Shabarov & S.V. Tsirel
Methods and approaches to geomechanical ensuring of mining safety at potash mines
A.A. Baryakh & V.A. Asanov
The Ural scientific school of geomechanics: Fundamental and applied research
S.V. Kornilkov, A.D. Sashourin & A.A. Panzhin
Geomechanical substantiation of mining in rockburst-hazardous deposits
A.A. Kozyrev, V.I. Panin & I.E. Semenova
The researches of burst-hazard on mines in Russian Far East
I.Ju. Rasskazov, B.G. Saksin, M.I. Potapchuk & P.A. Anikin
Modeling geomechanical and geodynamic behavior of mining-altered rock mass with justifying mechanisms of initiation and growth of failure zones
V.N. Zakharov & O.N. Malinnikova
Physical and mechanical properties of fractured rock
Determination of the errors arising from apparatus and operator during applying the point load index
D. Akbay & R. Altindag
Determination of rock deformability using the coastal sections of concrete dams as a large-scale stamp
E.S. Argal & V.M. Korolev
Characterization of hydromechanical damage of claystones using X-ray tomography
C. Auvray & R. Giot
Creation of regional database of physical-and-mechanical characteristics of man-induced dispersed soils
S.P. Bakhaeva & D.V. Guryev
Analysis of crack initiation and crack damage of metamorphic rocks with emphasis on acoustic emission measurements
K. Bartmann & M. Alber
Comparison between conventional and multi-sensor geotechnical core logging methods
M. Bhuiyan & K. Esmaieli
Graphical evaluation of 3D rock surface roughness: Its demonstration through direct shear strength tests on Bátaapáti Granites and Mont Terri Opalinus Claystones
I. Buocz, N. Rozgonyi-Boissinot & Á. Török
Feasibility study on the influence of discontinuities on anisotropic rock masses regarding the stiffness
A. Buyer, L. Gottsbacher & W. Schubert
The effect of mining layout, regional pillars and backfill support on delaying expected shaft deformation at Bambanani mine
P.M. Couto
Fractured clay rocks as a surrounding medium of underground structures: The features of geotechnical and hydrogeological assessment
R.E. Dashko & P.V. Kotiukov
New methods to fit a Hoek Brown failure criterion to data sets from multiaxial laboratory tests
A. Defay & S. Maiolino
Application of a new clustering method for automatic identification of rock joint sets
S. Fereshtenejad & J.-J. Song
Experimental evidences of thermo-mechanical induced effects on jointed rock masses through infrared thermography and stress-strain monitoring
M. Fiorucci, G.M. Marmoni, S. Martino & A. Paciello
A correlation between thermal conductivity and P-wave velocity of damaged granite
P.K. Gautam, A.K. Verma, P. Sharma & T.N. Singh
Characterization of shear behavior of discontinuities of Brioverian schist
S. Guiheneuf, D. Rangeard, V. Merrien-Soukatchoff & M.-P. Dabard
Effects of stress, anisotropy and brittle-to-ductile transition on fracturing and fluid flow in shales
M. Gutierrez
Geomechanical characterization of the upper carboniferous under thermal stress for the evaluation of a High Temperature-Mine Thermal Energy Storage (HT-MTES)
F. Hahn, T. Jabs, R. Bracke & M. Alber
Investigating the mechanism contributing to large scale structurally driven hangingwall instabilities on the UG2 reef horizon
A.G. Hartzenberg & M. du Plessis
Strength estimation of fractured rock using compression—a specimen with spherical indenters
V.A. Korshunov, D.A. Solomoychenko & A.A. Bazhukov
Measurements of thermal properties of rock samples under high temperature conditions
W. Lin, O. Tadai, T. Sugimoto, T. Hirose, W. Tanikawa & Y. Hamada
Static and dynamic effective stress coefficient of St. Peter sandstone during depletion and injection
X. Ma & M.D. Zoback
Jointed rock mass characterization using field and point-cloud data
M. Marjanović, M. Pejić, J. Krušić & B. Abolmasov
New failure criterion for rocks by using compression tests
C.G. Nicieza, M.I.Á. Fernández, C.C.G. Fernández, R.F. Rodríguez & J.R.G. Menéndez
Ore strength property evaluation in the design of ore preparation cycles
N.V. Nikolaeva, T.N. Aleksandrova & A.M. Elbendari
Geomechanical behaviour of a rock barricade and cemented paste backfill: Laboratory experiments on a reduced-scale model
M. Nujaim, C. Auvray & T. Belem
Multivariate Artificial Neural Network (ANN) models for predicting uniaxial compressive strength from index tests
B.S. Othman, N.T. Özcan, A. Kalender & H. Sönmez
Investigation of scale effects on uniaxial compressive strength for Kars-Kagızman Rock Salt, Turkey
I. Ozkan & Z. Kızıltaş
Practical aspects of boundary condition selection on direct shear laboratory tests
T.R.M. Packulak, J.J. Day & M.S. Diederichs
Experimental studies of saliferous rock direct tension
I. Pankov, V. Asanov, V. Kuzminykh & I. Morozov
Understanding tilt-test results on saw-cut planar rock surfaces from a statistical perspective
I. Pérez-Rey, L.R. Alejano, J. Martínez, M. Muniz & J. Muralha
The use of InSAR as a tool to manage precursor ground displacement in rock masses
J. Raventós, C. Sánchez & A. Conde
Correlations of geomechanical indices for Andean environments
S.S. Rodríguez, J.D.L. Valero & C.L. Gómez
Thermal behavior of Indian shale rock after high temperature treatment
S. Sardana, A.K. Verma, M.K. Jha & P. Sharma
Swelling pressures of some rocks using different test procedures
L. Selen, K.K. Panthi & M.R. Vergara
The implementation of de-stress gold mining technique along complex geological structures and heavily fractured ground conditions
F. Sengani & T. Zvarivadza
The use of face perpendicular preconditioning technique to destress a dyke located 60 m ahead of mining faces
F. Sengani & T. Zvarivadza
Prospects of the physical model-based study of geomechanical processes
A.N. Shabarov, B.Yu. Zuev & N.V. Krotov
Long term creep pressuremeter tests in soft rock (St. Petersburg, Russia)
A. Shidlovskaya, J.-L. Briaud, M. Chedid & S. Tafti
Reviewing length, density and orientation data of fractures in a granitic rock mass
G. Somodi, Á. Krupa, L. Kovács & G. Szujó
Change in elastic properties of hard rocks passing from thawed to frozen state
S.V. Suknev
Tensile behavior of rock under intermediate dynamic loading for Hwangdeung granite and Linyi sandstone
Y. Wicaksana, S. Jeon, G. Min & S. Cho
Development of a rock blasting management system
M. Yamagami & S. Katayama
Experimental study on damaged zone around an opening due to thermo-mechanical loading
N. Zhang, S. Jeon & S. Wang
Ground closure monitoring systems on trial in deep to ultra-deep mechanized gold mining
T. Zvarivadza & F. Sengani
Geophysics in rock mechanics
Study of factors behind rock slope displacement at Higashi Shikagoe limestone quarry, Japan
C.N. Bandazi, R. Uy, J.-i. Kodama, Y. Fujii, D. Fukuda, H. Iwasaki & S. Ikegami
Seismic measurements to recognize rock mass damaging induced by recurrent vibrations
D. D’Angio, R. Iannucci, L. Lenti, S. Martino & A. Paciello
Dynamic investigations of EDZs from Bátaapáti radwaste repository based on passive seismoacoustic measurements
F. Deák & I. Szűcs
Reactivation of the old landslide caused by the land development—the case study
L. Florkowska, I. Bryt-Nitarska, R. Gawałkiewicz & R. Murzyn
Rock stress assessment based on the fracture induced electromagnetic radiation
V. Frid & S.N. Mulev
Modern principles of nondestructive stress monitoring in mine workings—overview
V. Frid & A.N. Shabarov
Empirical-Statical-Dynamic (ESD) methodology for extrapolation in rock mechanics
M. Jovanovski, I. Peshevski & J. Papic
State-of-the-art damage assessment methods for brittle rock using digital image correlation and infrared thermography
M. Karakus, S. Akdag, L.S. Randhawa, Y. Zhao & Z. Cao
The increasing of exploitation safety of potassium salt deposit based on geologicalgeomechanical simulation
Yu. Kashnikov, A. Ermashov, D. Shustov & D. Khvostantcev
Effect of viscosity of fault filling on stick-slip dynamics of seismogenic fault motion: A numerical approach
S. Kostić, N. Vasović & I. Franović
Integrated seismic measurement techniques to determine the velocity distribution near underground drifts at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF)
W.M. Roggenthen
Geophysical monitoring as an inherent part of the technological process in deep open pits
V.V. Rybin, V.I. Panin, M.M. Kagan & K.N. Konstantinov
Changes in the time of the properties of rock foundations of large hydraulic structures according to geophysical monitoring data
A.I. Savich, E.A. Gorokhova & M.M. Ilin
Recovery of in-situ orientation of drilled rock core samples for crustal stress measurements
T. Sugimoto, Y. Yamamoto, W. Lin, Y. Yamamoto, T. Hirose & N. Kamiya
Monitoring and analysis of a large mass movement area in clay endangering a motorway in Bavaria, Germany
L. Wilfing, C. Meier, C. Boley & T. Pfeifer
Rock mass strength and failure
On a model of geomechanical effect of underground explosion in the massif of block-like structure and the mechanism of rock destruction
V.V. Adushkin, I.V. Brigadin & S.A. Krasnov
Effect of thermal damage on strain burst mechanism of brittle rock using acoustic emission
S. Akdag, M. Karakus, A. Taheri, G. Nguyen & H. Manchao
Gel explosives—a tool to improve the efficiency of drilling and blasting operations
V.E. Annikov, N.I. Akinin, V.A. Belin, D.I. Mikheev, S.I. Doroshenko, I.V. Brigadin, V.M. Gubaidullin, A.V. Shirokov, A.N. Hasov & V.M. Mytarev
Dynamical destruction of rock mass due to excavation of a coal seam
A.S. Batugin, V.N. Odintsev, K.S. Kolikov & Eu.I. Hotchenkov
Quantitative assessment of variability in values of Geological Strength Index (GSI)
A. Bedi, M. Invernici & J.P. Harrison
The effect of stress level on the compressive strength of the rock samples subjected to cyclic loading
M.H. Beşer & K. Aydiner
Normandy cliff stability: Analysis and repair
J.-L. Briaud
Analytical formulation of stand-up time based on 1989 Beniawski’s chart
E. Estébanez & A. Lage
Assessing the influence of discontinuities and clayey filling materials on the rock slope instability
D. Fereidooni
Laboratory investigation of crack initiation on hourglass-shaped granite specimens
L. Jacobsson & J.E. Lindqvist
Comparison of different approaches to predict the shear strength of large rock discontinuities
M. Jeffery, L. Lapastoure Gritchou, A. Giacomini, V. Griffiths & O. Buzzi
Effects of excavation damage on the electrical properties of rock mass
P. Kantia, R. Kiuru & M. Rinne
Study of physical-mechanical properties of hard rocks under water-saturated conditions
N. Kuznetcov, I. Fedotova & A. Pak
On the effectiveness of rocks and materials destruction based on shock-wave cutting technology
N.P. Mikhailov, E.A. Znamenskiy, S.I. Doroshenko, Y.A. Telegin, I.V. Brigadin, V.M. Gubaidullin & G.P. Paramovov
Modelling of fault reactivation in applications of mining and petroleum industry
R. Quevedo, C. Mejia & D. Roehl
Acoustic emission precursor criteria of rock damage
A.O. Rozanov, D.N. Petrov, A.M. Rozenbaum, A.A. Tereshkin & M.D. Ilinov
Numerical simulation of stress distribution within a rock discontinuity asperity
A. Sainoki, Y. Obara & H.S. Mitri
Thermo-temporal behaviour of uniaxial compressive strength of a fine-grained Indian sandstone
N. Sirdesai, V. Srinivasan, R. Singh & T.N. Singh
Acoustic and failure behaviour of Gondwana shale under uniaxial compressive and indirect Brazilian tensile loading—an experimental study
A. Tripathy, V. Srinivasan, K.K. Maurya, N. Sirdesai & T.N. Singh
Rocks drillability classification based on comparison of physico-mechanical properties with drilling rate timing
A. Trofimov, A. Rumyantsev, V. Vilchinsky, K. Breus & A. Skokov
About specific energy intensity behavior under multistage triaxial compression of sandstone specimens
P.A. Tsoi, O.M. Usol’tseva & V.N. Semenov
The relationship between strain, microstrain, temperature fields and microseismic emission parameters in geomodels with hole under uniaxial and biaxial loading
V.I. Vostrikov, O.M. Usol’tseva, P.A. Tsoi, V.N. Semenov & O.A. Persidskaya
Monitoring of coal pillars yielding during room and pillar extraction at the great depth
P. Waclawik, R. Kukutsch, P. Konicek & V. Kajzar
Nonlinear problems in rock mechanics
Ultimate bearing capacity analysis of foundation on rock masses using the Hoek-Brown failure criterion
A.A. Chepurnova
Conception of highly stressed rock and rock mass—as the step to theory of hierarchical cracking mesostructures
M.A. Guzev, V.V. Makarov & V.N. Odintsev
Zonal type mesostructures around single openings in deep rock mass
L.S. Ksendzenko & V.V. Makarov
Models of strength and fracture of rocks
A.G. Protosenya & M.A. Karasev
Geophysics in rock mechanics
Tunnel restoration in unstable rock masses: Numerical analysis and validation of monitoring data from innovative instrumentation
A. Segalini, A. Carri, R. Savi, E. Cavalca, C. Alessio & G. Kalamaras
Forecast of rock mass stability under industrial open pit mine facilities during the open pit deepening. A case study of the Zhelezny open pit, JSC Kovdorsky GOK
I.M. Avetisian & I.E. Semenova
Benefits and limitations of applying directional shear strengths in 2D and 3D limit equilibrium models to predict slope stability in highly anisotropic rock masses
N. Bar, G. Weekes & S. Welideniya
Mathematical modelling of limit states for load bearing elements in room-and-pillar mining of saliferous rocks
A. Baryakh, S. Lobanov, I. Lomakin & A. Tsayukov
Quantitative risk analysis of fragmental rockfalls: A case study
J. Corominas, G. Matas & R. Ruiz-Carulla
Experimental and numerical investigation the divergence of horizontal and vertical displacement in longwall mining
E.T. Denkevich, O.L. Konovalov & M.A. Zhuravkov
Numerical analysis of the rheological behaviour of the Socompa debris avalanche, Chile
F. Vagnon, M. Pirulli, I. Manzella, K. Kelfoun & A.M. Ferrero
Numerical study on the strategies to reduce the risk of induced seismicity in an enhanced geothermal system
W. Feng, Z. Hou, J. Liao & P. Were
The reasons of landslides activization at Sakhalin Island (on the example of landslide exploration at the river Lazovaya)
I.K. Fomenko, D.N. Gorobtsov, V.V. Pendin & M.E. Nikulina
Prediction of rock movements using a finite-discrete element method
B. Ilyasov, A. Makarov & I. Biryuchiov
Simulation of fracture propagation depth and failure in long hole open stoping
P.J. le Roux & K.R. Brentley
Hydraulically fractured hard rock aquifer for seasonal storage of solar thermal energy
M. Janiszewski, B. Shen & M. Rinne
Peculiarities of numerical modeling of the conditions for the formation of water inflows into open-pit workings when constructing the protective watertight structures at the Koashvinsky quarry
S. Kotlov, D. Saveliev & A. Shamshev
Numerical study of the hydraulic fracturing and energy production of a geothermal well in Northern Germany
M. Li, M.Z. Hou, L. Zhou & Y. Gou
A mathematical approach for prediction of inclinometer measurements in open-pit coal mine slopes
M. Mesutoglu & I. Ozkan
Comparison of limit equilibrium and finite element methods to slope stability estimation
A.B. Makarov, I.S. Livinsky, V.I. Spirin & A.A. Pavlovich
Analyzing slope stability in bimrocks by means of a stochastic approach
M.L. Napoli, M. Barbero & C. Scavia
3D finite element modelling of fracturing in heterogeneous rock: From pure solid to coupled fluid/solid analysis
R. Pakzad, S. Wang & S.W. Sloan
Global sensitivity analysis on thermo-hydro-mechanical coupled processes in a low strength sedimentary rock
S. Parsons, G. Stuart, B. Murphy & D. Price
The effect of rock mass stiffness on crush pillar behaviour
M. du Plessis & D.F. Malan
Discrete element modelling of a soil-mesh interaction problem
A. Pol, F. Gabrieli, K. Thoeni & N. Mazzon
Numerical modelling of fracture processes in thermal shock weakened rock
M. Pressacco & T. Saksala
Static and dynamic analysis of a rock slope in Sikkim: A case study
N.R. Kallam & M.K. Adapa
Finite-element analysis as a means of solving geomechanics problems in deep mines
A.E. Rumyantsev, A.V. Trofimov, V.B. Vilchinsky & V.P. Marysiuk
Numerical modelling of rock fracture with a Hoek-Brown viscoplastic-damage model implemented with polygonal finite elements
T. Saksala
Numerical modeling and back analysis method for optimal design of Butterfly Valve Chamber (BVC) of Tehri HPP
D.V. Singh, R.K. Vishnoi, T.S. Rautela, U.D. Dangwal & A.K. Badoni
3D finite element modelling of chain-link drapery system
S. Tahmasbi, A. Giacomini, C. Wendeler & O. Buzzi
Analysis of instability mechanisms of a high rock prism standing on a cliff face
L. Verrucci, P. Tommasi, A.D. Giulio, P. Campedel & T. Rotonda
The propagation of hydraulic fractures in coal seams based on discrete element method
Y. Lu, Z. Yang, V.V. Shelepov, J. Han, X. Li, Y. Zhu, J. Guo & Z. Ma
The influence of the interface of drilled socketed shafts and rock mass on their behavior
M.G. Zertsalov, V.E. Merkin & I.N. Khokhlov
The determination of crack resistance of circular shaped fiber reinforced concrete tunnel lining by means of linear fracture mechanics
M. Zertsalov, V. Merkin & E. Khoteev
Kinematics and discreet modelling for ramp intersections
T. Zvarivadza & F. Sengani
Biography
Professor Vladimir Litvinenko is the Rector of St. Petersburg Mining University, St, Petersburg, Russia.