PILLAR BEHAVIOUR PREDICTION IN FRACTURED ROCK MASSES. APPLICATION IN BAUXITE PILLARS

Abstract

THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS THESIS IS THE PREDICTION OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF MINE PILLARS IN DISCONTINUOUS ROCKS, WHERE ROCK DISCONTINUITIES PLAY THE PREDOMINANT ROLE TO THE PILLAR DESIGN, IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE STABILITY CONDITIONS OF THE UNDERGROUND EXPLOITATIONS. TOWARDS THE FULFILLMENT OF THE THESIS OBJECTIVES, A METHODOLOGY IS SUGGESTED WHICH IS BASED ON THE FOLLOWING: A) THE STOCHASTIC MODELLING OF ROCK MASS DISCONTINUITY SYSTEMS, WHICH PROVIDES THE MOST RELIABLE VALUES FOR THE PARAMETERS OF THE DISTRIBUTIONS OF THE DISCONTINUITY FEATURES AND B) THE MODELLING OF JOINTED ROCK MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR AS AN EQUIVALENT CONTINUOUS MATERIAL WHERE THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF THE ROCK MASS, INTERSECTED BY N DISCONTINUITY SETS, IS CONSIDERED AS THE TOTAL RESULT OF THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF THE INTACT ROCK BLOCKS BETWEEN THE INTERSECTED DISCONTINUITIES AND THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF EACH OF THE DISCONTINUITIES. THE SUGGESTED METHOD IS VERIFIED BY A PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS BA ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/3285
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/3285
ND
3285
Alternative title
ΠΡΟΒΛΕΨΗ ΤΗΣ ΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΗΣ ΣΥΜΠΕΡΙΦΟΡΑΣ ΣΤΥΛΩΝ ΣΤΗΝ ΠΕΡΙΠΤΩΣΗ ΡΩΓΜΑΤΩΜΕΝΟΥ ΠΕΤΡΩΜΑΤΟΣ. ΕΦΑΡΜΟΓΗ ΣΕ ΒΩΞΙΤΙΚΟΥΣ ΣΤΥΛΟΥΣ
Author
Καπένης, Αθανάσιος
Date
1990
Degree Grantor
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
Committee members
ΤΣΟΥΤΡΕΛΗΣ ΧΑΡΑΛΑΜΠΟΣ
ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ
ΣΟΦΙΑΝΟΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ
ΠΑΝΑΓΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ
ΑΝΑΓΝΩΣΤΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΑΝΔΡΕΑΣ
ΑΠΟΣΤΟΛΙΔΗΣ ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ
ΠΑΝΑΓΙΩΤΟΥ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ
Discipline
Engineering and Technology
Environmental Engineering
Keywords
MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF FRACTURED ROCKS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF DISCONTINUITIES; PILLAR DESIGN; SIMULATION OF JOINT SETS
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
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