Factors controlling the spatial distribution of coseismic landslides triggered by the Mw 6.1 Ludian earthquake in China

Y Zou, S Qi, S Guo, B Zheng, Z Zhan, N He, X Huang… - Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding the spatial distribution regularity of coseismic landslides is important for
mitigation in future earthquakes. Unveiling the controlling factors of the distribution of …

Relationship between the spatial distribution of landslides and rock mass strength, and implications for the driving mechanism of landslides in tectonically active …

X Wang, JJ Clague, GB Crosta, J Sun, D Stead, S Qi… - Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The relationship between landslides and rock mass strength is fundamental for assessing
landslide hazards. Some researchers have proposed that there is an inverse relationship …

Can we infer the percolation status of 3D fractured media from 2D outcrops?

W Zhu, G Lei, X He, Y Yang, RK Santoso, M Wang - Engineering Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Fractures and their connectivity are essential for fluid flow in low permeability formations.
Geological outcrops can only provide two-dimensional (2D) information, but subsurface …

Assessing the utility of regionalized rock-mass geomechanical properties in rockfall susceptibility modelling in an alpine environment

G Bajni, CAS Camera, A Brenning, T Apuani - Geomorphology, 2022 - Elsevier
The main goal of this study was to develop a reliable rockfall susceptibility map for
Valchiavenna (275 km 2), located in the Italian Central Alps, through the introduction of …

Intelligent image-based identification and 3-D reconstruction of rock fractures: Implementation and application

D Pan, Y Li, X Wang, Z Xu - Tunnelling and Underground Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper develops a method for intelligent identification and semi-automated extraction of
3D fracture parameters based on images in rock slope or underground engineering. Firstly …

Formation processes and mechanisms of a fault-controlled colluvial landslide in the Qinling-Daba Mountains, China

W Zheng, Y Cao, W Fan, X Liang, S Yuan, W Gao… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Faults play a crucial role in shaping the formation and damage patterns of landslides in the
mountainous region, particularly in Qinling-Daba (Qinba) area in China. On 6 October 2022 …

Estimation and prediction of the representative elementary volume of three-dimensional fracture networks using an innovative computational framework and a …

Y Liu, J Chen, W Xu, J Yan - Engineering Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
The representative elementary volume (REV) of a fractured rock mass is crucial for
evaluating the equivalent continuum approach. An innovative computational framework and …

Effects of weak bedding plane, fault, and extreme rainfall on the landslide event of a high cut-slope

Y Sun, D Li, F Miao, X She, S Yang, X Xie - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
High cut-slopes are widespread in engineering constructions and often converted into
landslides. Some extreme circumstances facilitate the landslide process, such as the weak …

Deposit comminution in a weak variably-cemented breccia rock avalanche

J Sun, P Frattini, X Wang, FV De Blasio… - Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rock avalanches display a distinct and complicated behavior that is not yet completely
understood. Analyzing the deposit characteristics is crucial for studying the comminution …

Three-dimensional numerical simulation on failure mechanical characteristics of fissured sandstone specimens under true triaxial conditions

Y Li, SQ Yang, Y Song, KS Li, QH Wang - Theoretical and Applied Fracture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding intermediate principal stress influences on deformation characteristics and
failure mechanism of fractured rock from deep engineering often necessitates long term on …