Concepedia

Comparison of rock discontinuity mean trace length and density estimation methods using discontinuity data from an outcrop in Wenchuan area, China

Qiong Wu, Pinnaduwa H.S.W. Kulatilake, Huiming Tang

Computers and Geotechnics · 2011 · 61 citations · 24 references

Concepts

EngineeringEarth SciencesGeologyGeomorphologyRock MechanicsSedimentologyDensity EstimationDiscontinuities In Rock MassesDiscontinuity AnalysisRock Mass CharacterizationRock PhysicsDiscontinuity CharacterizationDiscontinuity MappingDiscontinuity Trace AnalysisDiscontinuity Trace MappingFormation Density DeterminationFracture Density EstimationLitho-density EvaluationRock Mass Discontinuity Modeling

References

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Landslide hazards triggered by the 2008 Wenchuan earthquake, Sichuan, China

Yueping Yin, Fawu Wang, Ping Sun · Landslides · 2009 · 861 citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering +14

International society for rock mechanics commission on standardization of laboratory and field tests

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1978 · 813 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering +14

Estimation of discontinuity spacing and trace length using scanline surveys

Stephen D. Priest, John Hudson · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1981 · 631 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geophysics +8

Estimation of mean trace length of discontinuities

Pinnaduwa H.S.W. Kulatilake, Tien H. Wu · Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 1984 · 211 citations

Natural Sciences, Biostatistics, Statistics +3

A stereological interpretation of joint trace data

P.M. Warburton · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1980 · 187 citations

Education, Geoinformatics, Structural Geology +2