Discontinuity Characterization

Discontinuity Characterization is the systematic identification and quantification of geometric, mechanical, and hydraulic attributes of fractures, joints, and other structural breaks within rock masses to assess their influence on the stability and performance of underground caverns.

237

Publications

14.9K

Citations

636

Authors

313

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

68

Authors

636

  1. HH
    Herbert H. Einstein

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    4 publications · 613 citations

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  2. JC
    Jianping Chen

    Jilin University, China

    4 publications · 207 citations

    4

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  3. SS
    S. Slob

    Colorado School of Mines, United States

    4 publications · 294 citations

    4

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  4. LZ
    Lianyang Zhang

    University of Arizona, United States

    4 publications · 708 citations

    4

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  5. JK
    John Kemeny

    University of Arizona, United States

    4 publications · 479 citations

    4

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  1. Engineering Geology

    17 publications · 1.7K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 12 publications · 866 citations

    12

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  3. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    12 publications · 681 citations

    12

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