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Joint Set Characterization

Joint Set Characterization is a geological analysis method that identifies and classifies planar rock discontinuities into distinct sets based on their orientation, spacing, and geometric coherence to understand structural patterns and mechanical behavior in fractured rock masses.

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Authors

23

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2017–2026

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On the use of regional joint sets as trajectories of paleostress fields during the development of the Appalachian Plateau, New York

Terry Engelder, Peter Geiser · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1980 · 334 citations

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Fuzzy cluster algorithm for the automatic identification of joint sets

R.E. Hammah, J.H. Curran · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 1998 · 178 citations

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Modeling failure of jointed rock slope with two main joint sets using a novel DEM bond contact model

Mingjing Jiang, Tao Jiang, Giovanni B. Crosta et al. · Engineering Geology · 2015 · 105 citations

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A new model for effects of impersistent joint sets on rock slope stability

William G. Pariseau, Saurabh Puri, Steve C. Schmelter · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2007 · 73 citations

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Fitting Mixtures of Kent Distributions to Aid in Joint Set Identification

David Peel, W. J. Whiten, Geoffrey J. McLachlan · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 2001 · 69 citations

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Authors

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  1. TE
    Terry Engelder

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    3 publications · 382 citations

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  2. EM
    Enrique Miranda

    Universidad de Oviedo, Spain

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  3. GD
    Gert de Cooman

    Ghent University, Belgium

    2 publications · 43 citations

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  4. JC
    J. C. Roberts

    North Carolina State University, United States

    2 publications · 23 citations

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  5. ER
    Earl R. Verbeek

    Denver Federal Center, United States

    2 publications · 26 citations

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Institutions

23

  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    88 citations

  2. Universidad de Oviedo

    Oviedo, Spain

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  3. Ghent University

    Ghent, Belgium

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  4. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    422 citations

  5. Chongqing University

    Chongqing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  6. Denver Federal Center

    Denver, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    26 citations

  7. University of Birmingham

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  8. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

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  1. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

    3 publications · 62 citations

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  4. Geological Journal

    2 publications · 23 citations

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  5. Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research

    JAIR · 1 publications · 22 citations

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