Bearing capacity of foundations on rock slopes intersected by non-persistent discontinuity

Rocks encountered in foundations of heavy structures are invariably intersected by discontinuities (joints). In the past, several studies have been performed by researchers to incorporate the effect of fully persistent joints in the assessment of the load-carrying capacity of rocks. However, in the...

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Main Authors: Divya Shaunik, Mahendra Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal of Mining Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095268619304318