A discontinuity in geotechnical engineering (in geotechnical literature often denoted by joint) is a plane or surface that marks a change in physical or...

Discontinuity (geotechnical engineering), a plane or surface marking a change in physical or chemical properties in a soil or rock mass Discontinuity...

(normally less than 0.1 mm) to the atomic scale. Discontinuity (Geotechnical engineering) Geotechnical engineering Rock mechanics Soil mechanics Patton, F.D...

characterization of the discontinuity. The shear strength of a discontinuity is important in, for example, tunnel, foundation, or slope engineering, but also stability...

foundation, or slope construction. Cleavage (geology) Discontinuity (geotechnical engineering) Exfoliating granite Fissility (geology) Fold (geology)...

which allows movement Fastener, used to create joints Discontinuity (geotechnical engineering) or joint, a transition plane between two types of materials...

increase or decrease is consistent among various SSR indices. Discontinuity (Geotechnical engineering) Rugosity Normal contact stiffness Surface finish Surface...

possibilities of relative movement along a discontinuity in a soil or rock mass in geotechnical engineering. Discontinuities are usually differentiated in persistent...

also in Yosemite Royal Arches in Yosemite National Park Discontinuity (geotechnical engineering) Erosion surface Foliation (geology) Geography of the Yosemite...

a soil or rock mass in geotechnical engineering is governed by the persistence of the discontinuity, roughness of discontinuity surfaces, infill material...

Discontinuity layout optimization (DLO) is an engineering analysis procedure which can be used to directly establish the amount of load that can be carried...

(joint alteration number) is related to the shear strength along the discontinuity planes and the third term Jw (joint water parameter) divided by SRF...

parameters of a discontinuity. Two pieces of rock containing a discontinuity are held in hand or mounted in test equipment with the discontinuity horizontal...

is a subject of study and research in soil mechanics, geotechnical engineering, and engineering geology. Analyses are generally aimed at understanding...

Philippines, showing epidote lens In geotechnical engineering a schistosity plane often forms a discontinuity that may have a large influence on the...

faults are signs of earthquakes. Conventionally, geotechnical engineers carried out rock discontinuity studies manually. In post geological hazards studies...

17892-8:2004 Geotechnical investigation and testing—Laboratory testing of soil—Part 8: Unconsolidated undrained triaxial test ISO/TS 17892-9:2004 Geotechnical investigation...

cables (for example, twisted pair wire or coaxial cable), and to locate discontinuities in a connector, printed circuit board, or any other electrical path...

Earthquake Data in Engineering Seismology: Predictive Models, Data Management and Networks. Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Vol. 14. Springer...

sedimentary rock is a part of a member. In geotechnical engineering a bedding surface often forms a discontinuity that may have a large influence on the mechanical...

plant after completing their function Persistence (discontinuity), a concept in geotechnical engineering Persistence (linguistics), a principle of grammaticalization...

Within geotechnical engineering, Laubscher developed the Mining Rock Mass Rating (MRMR) system by modifying the Rock Mass Rating (RMR) system of Z. T....

for geotechnical applications (also includes elastoplasticity, seepage, consolidation, staged construction, tunneling, and other relevant geotechnical analysis...

field test used by geotechnical engineers to measure the shear strength properties of soil or rock material, or of discontinuities in soil or rock masses...

designation (RQD) Spacing of discontinuities Condition of discontinuities. Groundwater conditions Orientation of discontinuities Each of the six parameters...

considered two general categories: geotechnical parameters: rock type; joint pattern; joint orientations; type of discontinuities; major faults; shears and folds;...

computations using optimization is Discontinuity layout optimization. OptumG2 (2014-) General purpose software for 2D geotechnical applications. OptumG3 (2017-)...

is used in many engineering disciplines, but is primarily used in Mining, Civil, Geotechnical, Transportation, and Petroleum Engineering. Rock mechanics...

A Modified Relationship Considering the Iranian Data. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 1-14 Azarafza, M., Nikoobakht, S., Rahnamarad, J., Asasi...

feature referred to as foliation fanning. In geotechnical engineering a cleavage plane forms a discontinuity that may have a large influence on the mechanical...