Validation of block theory and three-dimensional discontinuous deformation analysis as wedge stability analysis methods

Block theory and its application

Richard E. Goodman · Géotechnique · 1995 · 143 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering +17

Vector stability analysis of an arbitrary polyhedral rock block with any number of free faces

P.M. Warburton · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1981 · 140 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Finite Element Analysis +9

Modeling the effect of water, excavation sequence and rock reinforcement with discontinuous deformation analysis

Yong‐Il Kim, Bernard Amadei, Ernian Pan · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 1999 · 117 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering +16

Hemispherical projection methods in rock mechanics

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1985 · 115 citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Geological Engineering +13

The effective failure modes and stability of slopes in rock mass with two discontinuity sets

�. Aydan, Yasuhiro Shimizu, Yoshi H. Ichikawa · Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 1989 · 82 citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering +16