Rock Slope Stability under Temperature Fluctuations

Air temperature fluctuations cause intermittent shrinkage and expansion of rock blocks close to the surface. These cyclic deformations can bring cumulative and irreversible displacement of blocks down rock slopes, creating potentially dangerous conditions. This chapter presents examples from station...

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Main Author: Bakun-Mazor, Dagan
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2022
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Online Access:https://www.intechopen.com/chapters/84730
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