Static and Dynamic Influence of the Shear Zone on Rockburst Occurrence in the Headrace Tunnel of the Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project, Pakistan
Rockburst is an unstable failure of a rock mass which is influenced by many factors. During deep excavations, the presence of nearby geological structures such as minor faults, joints, and shear zones increases the likelihood of rockburst occurrence. A shear zone has been observed in the headrace tu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/11/2124 |