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  • Stability, Failure, and Measurements of Boreholes and Other Circular Openings
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • INTRODUCTION
  • FAILURE
  • ABNORMAL STABILITY
  • 1 EXCAVATION, MAINTENANCE, AND PERFORMANCE
  • BEFORE THE EXCAVATION
  • DURING EXCAVATION
  • UNSUPPORTED OPENINGS
  • CHANGE IN STRESSES
  • CHANGE IN STRENGTH
  • DECREASE IN SUPPORT CAPACITY
  • SUPPORTED OPENINGS
  • HOLE COLLAPSE
  • INSUFFICIENT BONDING
  • FORMATION DAMAGE
  • LONG-TERM STABILITY
  • 2 OBSERVATIONAL EVIDENCE
  • FIELD OBSERVATIONS
  • LABORATORY OBSERVATIONS
  • 3 stability assessmentclosure measurements
  • geophysical measurements
  • in-situ stress conditions
  • civil and mining engineering
  • 4 rock-mass assessment
  • scale of investigation and resolution
  • mechanical properties and the stability of the openings
  • primary factors affecting the remote assessment of rock-mass properties
  • high-resolution surface sounding
  • seismic methods
  • electrical resistivity sounding
  • radar sounding and radar tomography
  • rock-mass exploration by means of pilot boreholes
  • measurement-while-drilling (mwd)
  • 5 analytical and numerical modelingunsupported openings
  • elastic analysis
  • inelastic analysis
  • simplified bifurcation analysis
  • isotropic far-field stresses
  • numerical analysis of localization phenomena in deep boreholes
  • nonlinear effects
  • time-dependent effects
  • scale effects
  • supported openings
  • elastic analysis
  • nonlinear or time-dependent analysis
  • intersections
  • slabbing and exfoliation
  • influence of preexisting discontinuities or structure
  • discrete element method
  • block theory
  • Discontinuous deformation analysis6 conclusions
  • references