Issue 2/2016
Special Issue: Including Keynote Papers prepared for the "Shale Symposium at the International Congress of the ISRM Montreal, Canada May 10 -13, 2015".
Content (27 Articles)
Thanks to our Reviewers 2015
Investigation on Mechanical Behaviors of Sandstone with Two Preexisting Flaws under Triaxial Compression
Da Huang, Dongming Gu, Chao Yang, Runqiu Huang, Guoyang Fu
Inelastic Strain and Damage in Surface Instability Tests
Chu-Shu Kao, Ali Tarokh, Luigi Biolzi, Joseph F. Labuz
Laboratory Investigations of the Hydro-Mechanical–Chemical Coupling Behaviour of Sandstone in CO2 Storage in Aquifers
Hui Zhou, Dawei Hu, Fan Zhang, Jianfu Shao, Xiating Feng
Monitoring Rock Failure Processes Using the Hilbert–Huang Transform of Acoustic Emission Signals
Ji Zhang, Weihong Peng, Fengyu Liu, Haixiang Zhang, Zhijian Li
Development of a Highly Portable Plate Loading Device and In Situ Modulus Measurements in Weak Rock Masses
Raj R. Kallu, Evan R. Keffeler, Robert J. Watters, Sean N. Warren
A Stress-Induced Permeability Evolution Model for Fissured Porous Media
Jianjun Ma, Jun Wang
Simulation of Asymmetric Destabilization of Mine-void Rock Masses Using a Large 3D Physical Model
X. P. Lai, P. F. Shan, J. T. Cao, F. Cui, H. Sun
Analysis of the Stress Wave Effect During Rock Breakage by Pulsating Jets
Yong Liu, Jianping Wei, Ting Ren
Simulation on Vibration Characteristics of Fractured Rock
Siqi Li, Tie Yan, Wei Li, Fuqing Bi
The Effects of Operational Parameters on a Mono-wire Cutting System: Efficiency in Marble Processing
Emre Yilmazkaya, Yilmaz Ozcelik
Rock Cavern Stability Analysis Under Different Hydro-Geological Conditions Using the Coupled Hydro-Mechanical Model
H. M. Chen, Z. Y. Zhao, L. Q. Choo, J. P. Sun
Failure Monitoring and Leakage Detection for Underground Storage of Compressed Air Energy in Lined Rock Caverns
Hyung-Mok Kim, Jonny Rutqvist, Hyunwoo Kim, Dohyun Park, Dong-Woo Ryu, Eui-Seob Park
Review of Ground Characterization by Using Instrumented Drills for Underground Mining and Construction
Sair Kahraman, Jamal Rostami, Ali Naeimipour
In situ Measurement of Hydraulic Properties of the Fractured Zone of Coal Mines
Zhen Huang, Zhenquan Jiang, Xin Tang, Xianshuai Wu, Dechun Guo, Zuncai Yue
A 3D Fracture Network Model for the Undisturbed Rock Mass at the Songta Dam Site Based on Small Samples
Xudong Han, Jianping Chen, Qing Wang, Yanyan Li, Wen Zhang, Tianwen Yu
Roadway Stagger Layout for Effective Control of Gob-Side Rock Bursts in the Longwall Mining of a Thick Coal Seam
Zhen-lei Li, Lin-ming Dou, Wu Cai, Gui-feng Wang, Yan-lu Ding, Yong Kong
Shale Symposium at the International Congress of the ISRM Montreal, Canada May 10–13, 2015
Herbert H. Einstein
Constructibility Challenges for Perimeter Control Blasting and Slope Development in Shale and Other “Weak” Rocks
D. J. Scarpato
Behaviour of Weak Shales in Underground Environments
C. Derek Martin, Silvio Giger, G. W. Lanyon
Viscoplastic Deformation of the Bakken and Adjacent Formations and Its Relation to Hydraulic Fracture Growth
Yi Yang, Mark Zoback
Modeling of Shales in Salt-Hydrocarbon Systems
Maria A. Nikolinakou, Peter B. Flemings, Michael R. Hudec