A New Evaluation System for Feasibility and Stability Analyses of Ultra-Large Salt Caverns Gas Storage Huan LiHongling MaXilin Shi Original Paper 22 January 2024 Pages: 3091 - 3107
A New Analytical Solution for Calculating Rock Block Volume Gessica UmiliMaria Teresa CarrieroAnna Maria Ferrero Original Paper Open access 31 January 2024 Pages: 3109 - 3120
An Anisotropic Failure Criterion for Jointed Rocks Under Triaxial Stress Conditions Qingci QinKegang LiShuai Qiu Original Paper 02 February 2024 Pages: 3121 - 3138
The Influence of Mechanical Heterogeneity of Grain Boundary on Mechanical and Microcracking Behavior of Granite Under Mode I Loading Using a Grain-Based Model Xunjian HuDong LiaoXiaonan Gong Original Paper 04 February 2024 Pages: 3139 - 3169
A New Perspective on the Semi-quantitative Meso-structural Failure Mechanism of Deep Weak Interlayer Zone Under Different Stress Paths Shu-Qian DuanPo GaoJie-Cheng Xiong Original Paper 04 February 2024 Pages: 3171 - 3195
Study on the Mechanical Characteristics and Microscopic Response Mechanisms of Sandstone under Pressurized Water Absorption Fukun ShiXiaoming SunLi Cui Original Paper 05 February 2024 Pages: 3197 - 3218
Mechanical Responses of a Porous Red Sandstone to Quasi-Static Cyclic Loads Under Uniaxial Compression Zhao-Qiang ZhengHuai-Zhong LiuLi Zhuo Original Paper 27 January 2024 Pages: 3219 - 3236
Mechanical Characteristics of Red Sandstone Subjected to Freeze–Thaw Cycles and Increasing Amplitude Cyclic Load Chenyang ZhaoMingfeng LeiYuanbo Shi Original Paper 29 January 2024 Pages: 3237 - 3256
Crack Evolution and Failure Mechanisms of Rock Specimens with Oblique Cylindrical Holes in Biaxial Compression Tests Du KunNiu TengfeiLiu Kai Original Paper 18 February 2024 Pages: 3257 - 3280
Semi-analytical Study for Cylindrical Tunnels Reinforced by Bolt-Grouting in Elastic–Brittle–Plastic Surrounding Rock Considering Nonlinear Seepage Wenzhu MaXiaomin ZhouYong Liu Original Paper 15 February 2024 Pages: 3281 - 3314
Dynamic Coupled Hydromechanical Approach for Fractured Rock Mass Seepage Using Two-Dimensional Discontinuous Deformation Analysis Yingbin ZhangBing HuPengcheng Yu Original Paper 18 January 2024 Pages: 3315 - 3328
A Hydromechanical Model for a Single Rock Fracture Subjected to Shearing Min GaoXu ZhuJoung Oh Original Paper 22 January 2024 Pages: 3329 - 3353
Investigation of Nonlinear Flow Behavior Along a Rough-Walled Limestone Fracture With Acid Dissolution Yun ChenHaiyang MaoGuowei Ma Original Paper 29 January 2024 Pages: 3355 - 3369
Investigation on Uplift Behavior of Rock-Socketed Belled Piles in Horizontal and Inclined Ground Using 1-g Model Test and 3D Numerical Method Qinke WangZhongbo HuJianlin Ma Original Paper 22 January 2024 Pages: 3371 - 3391
The Influence of Petrographic Properties on Mechanical Characteristics and the Durability of the Greenschist Subjected to Simulated Weathering Tests Ahmad ZalooliMashalah KhamehchiyanDavid Martín Freire-Lista Original Paper 23 January 2024 Pages: 3393 - 3408
Multi-step Fracturing Radial Boreholes for Efficient Development of Unconventional Gas Reservoirs Tianyu WangZhaoquan GuoShouceng Tian Original Paper 25 January 2024 Pages: 3409 - 3424
Investigation of Hydraulic Fracture Behavior near a CBM Wellbore: Evidence from in situ Observation in Coal Seam Zhangkai XiongShuaifeng LyuPenglei Shen Original Paper 28 January 2024 Pages: 3425 - 3437
Multi-objective Optimization of Curtain Grouting Construction Scheme with Ensemble Residual Surrogate Model Tianhong ZhangXiaoling WangHui Guo Original Paper 29 January 2024 Pages: 3439 - 3457
Experimental Investigation on the 3D Anisotropic Fracture Behavior of Layered Shales Under Mode-I Loading Haonan WangTianshou MaP. G. Ranjith Original Paper 30 January 2024 Pages: 3459 - 3482
A New Analytical Solution on the Frost Heaving Force of Circular Tunnel in Cold Regions Zedong YangXiaodong MaQiang Feng Original Paper 30 January 2024 Pages: 3483 - 3508
Intelligent Dynamic Warning Method of Rockburst Risk and Level Based on Recurrent Neural Network Shichao ZhangChaomin MuXinsheng Zhang Original Paper 31 January 2024 Pages: 3509 - 3529
Impact of Temperature on the Performance of Plasma-Pulse Geo-Drilling (PPGD) Mohamed EzzatJascha BörnerMartin O. Saar Original Paper Open access 06 February 2024 Pages: 3531 - 3542
Experimental Research on the Effect of Cutting Layouts of Rolling TBM Cutters and HPWJ Nozzles on Cutting Performance Jinliang ZhangHongyi XuFan Wu Original Paper 06 February 2024 Pages: 3543 - 3557
611 Universal Drilling Machine Reliability Modeling and Performance Evaluation in Subterranean Coal Mines Mohd Ahtesham Hussain SiddiquiShahzad AkhtarMohamed Abbas Original Paper 08 February 2024 Pages: 3559 - 3575
A Three-dimensional Anisotropic Creep Model for Predicting the Time-dependent Deformation of Layered Rock Mass Shuling HuangJinxin ZhangXuanting Fan Original Paper 08 February 2024 Pages: 3577 - 3600
Experimental Study of Rockburst Induced by Multi-axial Cyclic Compression: A Case of Jisan Sandstone with a Circular Opening Dongqiao LiuYunpeng GuoJie Sun Original Paper 09 February 2024 Pages: 3601 - 3615
Assessment of Direct Tensile Strength Tests in Rock Through a Multi-laboratory Benchmark Experiment Ignacio Pérez-ReyMauro Muñiz-MenéndezLeandro R. Alejano Original Paper Open access 10 February 2024 Pages: 3617 - 3634
OpenMP Parallel Finite-Discrete Element Method for Modeling Excavation Support with Rockbolt and Grouting Zhongwei WangFeng LiGuodong Mei Original Paper 11 February 2024 Pages: 3635 - 3657
Evaluation of the Rock Mass Strength for Hard Rock Pillar Design Using Bonded Block Models Farzaneh HamediazadNavid Bahrani Original Paper 12 February 2024 Pages: 3659 - 3680
Crack Coalescence Mechanism and Crack Type Determination Model Based on the Analysis of Specimen Apparent Strain Field Data Tao DongJu WangWengbo Zhu Original Paper 15 February 2024 Pages: 3681 - 3705
A thermal–mechanical coupled DEM model for deep shale reservoir: the effects of temperature and anisotropy Ziyang ZhouFengshou ZhangBo Cai Original Paper 15 February 2024 Pages: 3707 - 3726
Experimental Investigation on Failure Mechanism and Rockburst Process of Tunnels Under Different Span-Ratios and Existing Structural Planes Ziquan ChenChuan HeXibao Wang Original Paper 15 February 2024 Pages: 3727 - 3749
Three-Dimensional Simulation for Radon Migration in Fractured Rock Masses: A Computational Modeling Approach Shengyang FengWenhao WangRong Yang Original Paper 16 February 2024 Pages: 3751 - 3765
Effect of Roof Cutting Technology on Broken Roof Rock Bulking and Abutment Stress Distribution: A Physical Model Test Gang YangXiaojie YangJianfu Shao Original Paper 19 February 2024 Pages: 3767 - 3785
Analysis of Fracture Evolution Characteristics and Formation Mechanism of Inter-Layer Rock Under Different Mining Areas Jie ZhangJianjun WuBing Peng Original Paper 31 January 2024 Pages: 3787 - 3811
Study on the Anti-scouring and Energy Absorption Characteristics of Coupled Broken Coal Rock Mass and Packed STFs Junwen ZhangShaokang WuBing Xiao Original Paper 19 January 2024 Pages: 3813 - 3840
Experimental Study on the Mechanical Stability and Mesoscopic Damage Characteristics of Coal Under Different Mining Disturbance Rates Baisheng NieHao ZhangPeng Liu Original Paper 21 January 2024 Pages: 3841 - 3861
Study on the Effect of Bedding Plane and Loading Style on Fracture Process Zone in Coal Zaiyong WangWeiguo LiangHecheng Xiao Original Paper 18 February 2024 Pages: 3863 - 3883
Dual-scale 3DEC-GBM Discrete Element Simulation On Mechanical Behavior and Anisotropic Fracture Evolution Mechanism of Rock Induced by True Three-dimensional Stress Zhi ZhengShouxin LiQiang Zhang Original Paper 19 February 2024 Pages: 3885 - 3915
Punching Mechanism of Air-Deck Stemming for Drilling Blasting and Its Influence on Rock Fragmentation Yong FanJing ChenBin Tian Original Paper 19 February 2024 Pages: 3917 - 3935
Revealing the Influence of Grain Size on Failure Mechanisms and Acoustic Emission Characteristics in Thermally Treated Crystalline Rock: Insights from Moment Tensor Inversion Yike DangZheng YangXiaoyu Liu Original Paper 20 February 2024 Pages: 3937 - 3969
An Improved GPU-Parallelized 2D/3D Elastoplastic-Damage-Fracture Joint Framework for Combined Finite–Discrete-Element Program Bo-nan ZhangBo HanQingsong Zhang Original Paper 21 February 2024 Pages: 3971 - 3991
Experimental and Mechanical Analysis of the Yielding Support Behavior of a Novel Compact Yielding Anchor Cable Bo WangZhenyu WangZhijiao Wang Original Paper 23 February 2024 Pages: 3993 - 4010
Measurement and Assessment of the In-Situ Stress of the Shazaoyuan Rock Block, a Candidate Site for HLW Disposal in Northwest China Xianghui QinXingguang ZhaoJu Wang Original Paper 23 February 2024 Pages: 4011 - 4031
A Method for Reconstruction of Size Distributions from 3D Drone Image Analysis: A Case Study Pablo SegarraJosé A. SanchidriánMaurizio Bernardini Original Paper Open access 26 February 2024 Pages: 4033 - 4050
A Modified Jacking Force Model to Predict Sliding Friction Coefficient Considering Partially Developed Arching Effect in Highly Weathered Rocks Chao LiYi ZhangNanyun Wang Original Paper 27 February 2024 Pages: 4051 - 4071
Numerical Study of the Influence of Multiple Parameters on Hang-ups: Insight From a Structural and Mechanical Characteristics Analysis Hao SunLishan ZhaoShenggui Zhou Original Paper 27 February 2024 Pages: 4073 - 4087
Mechanical and Volumetric Fracturing Behaviors of Layered Composite Sandstones with a Contrast in Grain Size Under True Triaxial Stresses Jian-Zhi ZhangTian-Tian GuZhao-Peng Zhang Original Paper 28 February 2024 Pages: 4089 - 4105
A Limit Equilibrium Method for Analyzing Multi-sliding-Plane Block Stability and Its Application in the Optimal Design of a Gravity Dam Foundation Shan DongQihua ZhangHeng Zhang Technical Note 13 February 2024 Pages: 4107 - 4128
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