In Situ Block Size Distribution Aimed at the Choice of the Design Block for Rockfall Barriers Design: A Case Study along Gardesana Road

When studying rockfall phenomena, a single value of the block volume is not sufficient to take into account the natural variability of the geometrical features (orientation, spacing, persistence) of the discontinuity sets. Different approaches for obtaining cumulative distributions of potentially de...

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Main Authors: Gessica Umili, Sabrina Maria Rita Bonetto, Pietro Mosca, Federico Vagnon, Anna Maria Ferrero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/10/6/223