Search Results - "Scavia, C"
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UAV AND CLOSE-RANGE PHOTOGRAMMETRY TO SUPPORT GEO-MECHANICAL ANALYSIS IN SAFETY ROAD MANAGEMENT: THE “VALLONE D’ELVA” ROAD
Published in International archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences. (14-08-2020)“…In the last decades, the development of geomatics and geomechanics techniques integration in the environmental field permits to obtain more detailed and…”
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Microseismic activity analysis for the study of the rupture mechanisms in unstable rock masses
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (15-04-2010)“…Rockfalls are common instabilities in alpine areas and can cause significant damage. Since high mountains have been affected by an increasing number of these…”
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Two-dimensional discrete element models of debris avalanches: Parameterization and the reproducibility of experimental results
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-12-2009)“…Application of the discrete element method (DEM) to model avalanches of granular materials requires determining the correct geometric and rheological…”
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Feasibility of Ice Segregation Location by Acoustic Emission Detection: A Laboratory Test in Gneiss
Published in Permafrost and periglacial processes (01-07-2014)“…ABSTRACT Large slope failures in steep alpine bedrock present significant geological hazards. Ice segregation is thought to be one of the mechanisms involved…”
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Analysis of microseismic signals and temperature recordings for rock slope stability investigations in high mountain areas
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (20-07-2012)“…The permafrost degradation is a probable cause for the increase of rock instabilities and rock falls observed in recent years in high mountain areas,…”
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Landslide hazard, monitoring and conservation strategy for the safeguard of Vardzia Byzantine monastery complex, Georgia
Published in Landslides (01-02-2015)“…This paper reports preliminary results of a feasibility project developed in cooperation with National Agency for Cultural Heritage Preservation of Georgia,…”
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Hydrogeological model and hydraulic behaviour of a large landslide in the Italian Western Alps
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (01-01-2010)“…A study of the large, deep-seated Rosone landslide (Italian Western Alps) is presented. A large amount of geological and geomechanical data has been collected…”
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Variability of the groundwater sulfate concentration in fractured rock slopes: a tool to identify active unstable areas
Published in Hydrology and earth system sciences (01-01-2009)“…Water chemical analysis of 100 springs from the Orco and the Tinée valleys (Western Italy and Southern France) and a 7 year groundwater chemistry monitoring of…”
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A Multidisciplinary Methodology for Hazard and Risk Assessment of Rock Avalanches
Published in Rock mechanics and rock engineering (01-02-2008)“…Summary A quantitative procedure for hazard and risk assessment of large landslides that can develop as rock avalanches is discussed in this paper. Reference…”
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Determination of contact areas in rock joints by X-ray computer tomography
Published in International journal of rock mechanics and mining sciences (Oxford, England : 1997) (01-10-1999)Get full text
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Finite Element Analysis of a Deep-seated Slope Deformation
Published in Rock mechanics and rock engineering (2001)“…A study is presented of the slow time dependent movement of the deep-seated deformation of Rosone. This rock slope, which mainly consists of gneiss, is located…”
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A permafrost test on intact gneiss rock
Published in International journal of rock mechanics and mining sciences (Oxford, England : 1997) (01-07-2015)“…Changes in permafrost conditions in high mountain rocks have increased the risk of dangerous instabilities. Ice segregation within the rock mass has been…”
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Microcrack propagation, coalescence and size effects in compression
Published in Engineering fracture mechanics (01-06-1996)“…The strength size effects of brittle materials in compression are studied in the framework of the Boundary Element Method, including the coupling influences of…”
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Depth-resolved molecular structure and orientation of polymer thin films by synchrotron X-ray diffraction
Published in European polymer journal (01-03-2011)“…An exemplary system suitable for optoelectronics applications, i.e. poly(3-hexylthiophene), hereinafter P3HT, deposited by spin casting onto silicon substrates…”
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The effect of the earth pressure coefficients on the runout of granular material
Published in Environmental modelling & software : with environment data news (01-10-2007)“…In the framework of a better territory risk assessment and decision making, numerical simulation can provide a useful tool for investigating the propagation…”
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Clay mineral characterization through the methylene blue test: comparison with other experimental techniques and applications of the method
Published in Canadian geotechnical journal (01-12-2004)“…This article illustrates an experimental study of clay mineral characterization conducted with the aid of the methylene blue "stain" test, which yields a…”
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Mechanics and velocity of large landslides
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In situ characterization of flows in a fractured unstable slope
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (15-04-2007)“…In the case of large unstable mountain slopes, the spatial repartition of the saturated zones influence the pressure repartitions in the massif and the slope…”
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