supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.52004143 and 52374095);the open fund for the Laboratory of Mining Response and Disaster Prevention and Control in Deep Coal Mines (Grant No.SKLMRDPC21KF06).
A series of true triaxial unloading tests are conducted on sandstone specimens with a single structural plane to investigate their mechanical behaviors and failure characteristics under different in situ stress states...
supported by Research Center for Industries of the Future(RCIF);Key Laboratory of Rock Mechanics and Geohazards of Zhejiang Province(No.ZJRMG-2022-03);Key Research and Development Program of Guangxi Province(No.Guike AB22080035);which are gratefully acknowledged.In addition,we are grateful for the valuable and constructive feedback provided by the anonymous reviewers,which has greatly improved this manuscript.
Microscopic dynamic failure behaviors of rocks are significant to rock engineering,which is still insufficiently understood.This study combines split Hopkinson pressure bar(SHPB)and micro-CT(computed tomography)to exp...
funding support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.12172019).
In cold regions,rock structures will be weakened by freeze-thaw cycles under various water immersion conditions.Determining how water immersion conditions impact rock deterioration under freeze-thaw cycles is critical...
supported by National Nature Science Foundation of China (Grant No.42177157);the Science and Technology Program of Liaoning Province (Grant No.2023JH1/10400003);the Applied Basic Research Programof Liaoning Province (Grant No.2023JH2/101300153).
The injection of large volumes of natural gas into geological formations,as is required for underground gas storage,leads to alterations in the effective stress exerted on adjacent faults.This increases the potential ...
the Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42302314 and 52078427);the Open foundation of State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection(Grant No.SKLGP2022K001).
A series of direct shear tests under constant normal loading conditions were carried out on specimens of bolted sandstone single-joint treated with different numbers of dryewet cycles.The experimental results show tha...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.42377191);Hubei Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.2021CFA094);“The 14th Five Year Plan”Hubei Provincial advantaged characteristic disciplines(groups)project of Wuhan University of Science and Technology(Grant No.2023A0303)。
The unfrozenwater content(UWC)is a crucial parameter that affects the strength and thermal properties of rocks in relation to engineering construction and geological disasters in cold regions.In this study,three diffe...
supported by the Scientific Research Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Coal Mine Disaster Dynamics and Control(Grant No.2011DA105287-zd201804);Jiangxi Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.20232BAB214036).
To study the microscopic structure,thermal and mechanical properties of sandstones under the influence of temperature,coal measure sandstones from Southwest China are adopted as the research object to carry out high-t...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41672295);the Major Systematic Project of Scientific and Technological Research and Development Plan of China Railway Corporation(Grant No.P2018G047);supported by a PhD fellowship from the China Scholarship Council.Roberto Tomás was partially funded by the Conselleria de Innovación,Universidades,Ciencia y Sociedad Digital de la Generalitat Valenciana(CIAICO/2021/335).
A growing rock engineering activity in cold regions is facing the threat of freeze-thaw(FT)weathering,especially in high mountains where the sunny-shady slope effects strongly control the difference in weathering beha...
financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.52304099,52172625);Shenzhen Science and Technology Program(Grant No.RCYX20221008092903013).
The occurrence of geological hazards and the instability of geotechnical engineering structures are closely related to the time-dependent behavior of rock.However,the idealization boundary condition for constant stres...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.U22A20234 and 42277170);Hubei Province Key Research and Development Project(Grant No.2023BCB121).
Surrounding rocks of underground engineering are subjected to long-term seepage pressure,which can deteriorate the mechanical properties and cause serious disasters.In order to understand the impact of seepage pressur...