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09.00
09.50
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Plenary session II
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Chairman: Áurea Perucho
Keynote Foundations on rock masses
C. Olalla
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09.50
10.40
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Plenary session III
Auditorium
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Chairman: José Muralha
Keynote Representation of rock discontinuities in safety analysis of large dams
J. Lemos
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10.40
11.10
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Coffee break
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11.10
13.10
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Parallel sessions 10-12
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Session 10- Topic 1: Rock properties and testing methods
Auditorium
Chairman: Alexander Sofianos
Experimental evaluation of the fracture toughness of a limestone
G. SuhettHelmer, J. Sulem, J. Rohmer, S. Ghabezloo & Hild. F
Energy analyses of uniaxial impact compressive tests for coalmine sandstone after cyclic wetting and drying
P. Yuan & Q. Y. Ma
Abrasivity measures on geotechnical materials of the Barcelona area
C. González, M. Arroyo & A. Gens
Measurement of the basic friction angle of rock by three different tilt test methods
J. Ruiz & C. Li
Evolution of Damage on Tensile Fracturing of Rock by Means of Elastic Ultrasonic Wave Velocity
M. Ghamgosar, N. Erarslan & D. J. Williams
The effect of Cyclic Loading Amplitude and Notch Crack Inclination Angle on the Fracture Toughness Test on Brisbane Tuff-Multiple Factorial Analyses
M. Ghamgosar & N. Erarslan
Understanding the boundary effects by means of numerical modelling when performing punching test on small samples
J. P. Tshibangu, F. Descamps & G. Di Paolo
The comparison of compression and impression relaxation tests with different diameters of indenter in salt rock
F. Tavanaei, M. H. Mehranpour & M. Moosavi
A Rock Mass Elastic Modulus Estimation Using Mae Moh Mine's Large Scale Experiment Data
C. Leelasukseree, N. Mavong & A. Chaiwan
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Session 11- Topic 9: Petroleum engineering, hydrofracking and CO2 storage
Conference hall
Chairman: José Albarellos
Numerical Modeling of Composite Bilaminate Materials as an Analog for Strength Variation in Anisotropic Shale Formations
B.R. Crawford, N. DeDontney & B. Alramahi
Prediction of rock strength with matrix acidizing stimulation and induced wormhole by computational simulation methods.
N. Jahani, G. Berge & B. Haugen
Effects of reservoir development on the well casing behavior
C. E. Ribeiro-Lautenschläger, G. L. Righetto, R. A. C. Albuquerque, N. Inoue & S. A. B. Fontoura
Fracture properties after hydraulic stimulation in low - permeability sediments (GeneSys - project)
E. Pechan, T. Tischner & J. Renner
Shale Geomechanics: Optimal Multi-Stage Hydraulic Fracturing Design for Shale and Tight Reservoirs
J. Leem & J. Reyna
A coupled HM-XFEM method for fracture dynamics and groundwater flow in geological porous media
M. Faivre, R. Giot, F. Golfier & P. Massin
Dependency of deformability, strength and failure characteristics of clay shales on capillary suction
F. Amann, K. Wild & L. Wymann
A preliminary evaluation of an enhanced FDEM code as a tool to simulate hydraulic fracturing in jointed rock masses
A. Lisjak, G. Grasselli, O. K. Mahabadi, P. Kaifosh & T. Vietor
QA/QC on Physical and Mechanical Rock Properties Relevant for Geomechanical Analysis
U. Prasad, J. A. Franquet & D. A. Curry
Wellbore stability prediction: An improved methodology for a limited set of data
A. Diaz & K. Williams
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Session 12- Topic 3: Rock mechanics for infraestructures
Room A - 4th floor
Chairman: Fernando Pardo de Santayana
Distinct element method simulation of stress fracturing around an underground opening
N. Bahrani, B. Valley & P. K. Kaiser
Gravitational instability of a micaschist formation and its effects on road infrastructure
D. Simic & J. López
In-situ stress amplification in tunnels from Spain, Iran and Chile estimated by TSI and SAF indices
L. González De Vallejo, T. Hijazo, J.M. Galera & Z. A. Entezari
Numerical analysis and monitoring of the Matinkylä Metro Station, Espoo, Finland
J. Pöllä & Konstantas
Quantitative assessment of an Excavation Damaged Zone from variations in seismic velocity and fracture distribution around a gallery in the Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory
K. Aoyagi, K. Tsusaka, K. Kondo & D. Inagaki
Main difficulties and lessons learnt during the TBM excavation in shales in the North portal of Pajares tunnels
M. B. Diaz Aguado, J. García De Muro & R. Rodríguez
Sliding stability analysis of a gravity dam founded on a rock mass with an impersistent joint set
M. Cabrera, S. Senent, C. Olalla & R. Jiménez
Analysis of the conditions of stability and stabilization of two slopes, in AP-68 with K.P. 59+743 to 60+038 and in AP-7 with K.P. 581+250 to 581+315, incorprating the terrestrial photo-restitution
F.J. Castanedo-Navarro, S. Rodón & M. Sopena
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13.10
13.40
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Poster session II
2nd floor
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Topic 2: Rock mass characterization
Geophysical Characterization of an Instable Rock Mass
C. Colombero,C. Comina
Horizontal stresses at shallow depths in Seoul (Korea) gneissic region
E. S. Park, B. H. Choi, S H.. Bae & S. Jeon
On the use of the continuity factor for rock mass properties based on a review of the representative elementary volume
P. Zhou & F. Johansson
Geotechnical characterization and correlations obtained in Flysch unit
R. Moreno Bernal, Alkorta Lertxundi, G. Martínez Ruiz & S. Sánchez Rodríguez
Mechanical characterization of the rocks involved in the Albuñuelas landslide (South Spain)
J. Martínez- Martínez, J. Delgado, J. Garrido, S. Martino, D. Benavente, S. Ordóñez & M. A. García-del-Cura
Characterization of the rock joints by fractal analysis
R. Galindo, A. Serrano & C. Olalla
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Topic 4: Mining and quarriying rock mechanics
Impact of destress blasting on stress field development ahead of hardcoallongwall face
P. Konicek, J. Ptacek, L. Stas, R. Kukutsch, P. Waclawik & A. Mazaira
Optimum Extraction of Pillars by FLAC-3D. Where Surface Features is the Major Constrain
K. Das & G. Shiva Kumar
Detection of faults and hidden granites in metallic mine using ground penetrating radar tomography
F. Yang, C. Du, X. Xu, Y. Liang & X. Xu
MGC–RocDesign|CALC: a geomechanical calculator tool for rock design
R. Pinheiro, L. Ramos, J. Teixeira, M. J. Afonso & H. I. Chaminé
An approximation to the prediction of the extent of the area crushed around a blasting drill
F. García-Bastante, E. Alonso & M. A. González
Preliminary Design of Underground Crushing Chamber
E. Trigueros, M. Martinez & I. Alhama
Slope Stability Control of a Coal Mine during the filling of the artificial lake
J. I. Piñeiro, J. Taboada & J. Martínez Torres
Back Analysis of a general rock failure in a marble quarry
M. Martínez- Segura, E. Trigueros & J. Mulas
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Topic 9: Petroleum engineering, hydro-fracking and CO2 storage
Laboratory simulation of CO2 injection in sandstones and sands for improved seismic monitoring of CO2 reservoirs.
I. Falcon-Suárez, L. North, A. Best, J. Sothcott, J. Canal- Villa & J. Delgado- Martín
Cements of improved sealing capacity in CO2 geological storage
E. Estévez, L. Valle, D. del Barrio, G. Blázquez, T. Kovács & V. Blázquez
Fracture Mechanical Evaluation of Hydraulic Fracturing Laboratory Experiments
F. Stoeckhert, S. Brenne, M. Molenda & M. Alber
Constraining the magnitudes of maximum and minimum horizontal stresses from borehole breakouts – A comparison between different rock failure criteria –
W. Lin
Drilling optimization based on A Geomechanical Analysis using Probabilistic Risk Assessment, A Case Study from Offshore Iran
S. Rafieepour & H. Jalalifar
Detection of underground instabilities in an old limestone quarry through acoustic monitoring
C. Occhiena, M. Pirulli, C. Scavia, A. Astolfi, G. E. Puglisi, L. Shtrepi, C. E. Nadim & P. Bigarré
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13.40
15.00
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Lunch break
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15.00
16.00
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Parallel sessions 13-15
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Session 13- Topic 8: Case histories and preservation of natural stone
Auditorium
Chairman: Tiago Miranda
Hazard analysis for rock-fall onto touristic beaches from overhanging cliffs in ophiolitic rock-mass
M. Coli, I. Erbetta & E. Livi
A new approach for modeling heat transfer between a freeze pipe and the surrounding ground
M.Vitel, A. Rouabhi, M. Tijani & F. Guérin
Temperature induced-changes on the mechanical properties of a calcarenite
V. Brotóns, R. Tomás & S. Ivorra
Analysis of Potential Rockfalls and Protection Measures for the Mardin Castle, Turkey
N. Dadashzadeh, C. Aras, N. Yesiloglu-gultekin, A. Bilgin & H.S.B. Duzgun
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Session 14- Topic 9: Petroleum engineering, hydrofracking and CO2 storage
Conference hall
Chairman: Brian Crawford
Studies in fracture stimulation induced tectonics in rock require new test equipment
J. B. Surjaatmadja, D. Meadows, K. Coffman & D. Looper
Anisotropic mechanical properties of shales and the influences on hydraulic fractures
Tiegang Fan, Guangqing Zhang & Y. Lou
Hydraulic fracture propagation under steady state fluid flow
A. Pouya, Van-LlinhNguyen & S. Ghabezloo
Hydraulic Fracturing of a Devonian Slate under confining pressure - with emphasis on clevage inclination
S. Brenne, M. Molenda, F. Stöckhert & M. Alber
Behavior of a Fractured Reservoir over Time based on geomechanical Modeling
H. W. Stockhausen, M. R. Lakshmikantha, V. Sifontes & M. E. Barboza
Hydro-mechanical coupling in zero-thickness interface elements, formulation and applications in geomechanics
D. Garolera, I. Aliguer, J. M. Segura, I. Carol, M. R. Lakshmikantha & J.Alvarellos
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Session 15- Topic 3: Rock mechanics for infraestructures
Room A - 4th floor
Chairman: Claudio Olalla
Update of 1989 Bieniawski’s RMR guidelines for tunnel excavation and support
M. Romana
A review on the impacts and causes of landslides associated with recent earthquakes in Iran
F. Pellet, K. Amini Hosseini & M. Keshavarz Bakhshayesh
Application of the Hoek & Brown (1980) failure criterion to the definition of the foundation of an arch dam
C. M. Baena, C. Granell & C. Olalla
A unified thermo-plastic/viscoplastic constitutive model for geomaterials
S. Raude, F. Laigle, R. Fernandes & R. Giot
3D Geomechanical Modeling of Cavity Growth in Loosely Consolidated Sandstone
M. Nassir & D. A. Walters
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16.00
17.00
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Parallel sessions 16-18
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Session 16- Topic 8: Case histories and preservation of natural stone
Auditorium
Chairman: Michael Alber
Dynamic strain wave analyses of parallel cut blasting model test for vertical shaft
Q. Y. Ma, Pu Yuan, B. Han, J. S. Zhang & H. X. Liu
The use of active seismic methods to study seismic waves anisotropy in Triassic dolomites.
I. Stan- Kłeczek & M. J. Mendecki
Slope stabilization at km 25.5 El Cobre highway – CODELCO Chile, El Teniente mine division
V.H. Recabarren & F.J. Peña Díaz
Analysis of a deep-seated slope movement in a marly-arenaceous formation
E. Celluzzi, A. Grazziani & A. Lembo-Fazio
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Session 17- Topic 9: Petroleum engineering, hydrofracking and CO2 storage
Conference hall
Chairman: Jordi Delgado
Application of Transient Methods to the Assessment of Permeability of Well Cements
I. Falcon-Suárez, B. Rodríguez - Cedrun, J. Delgado- Martín & J. Canal- Vila
Geomechanical Simulation of the Injection of CO2 into Saline Aquifers with Respect to Risk Assessment
M. Adams, M. Feinendegen, M. Ziegler & T. Kempka
Coupled hydro-mechanical simulations demonstrate system integrity at the Ketzin pilot site for CO2 storage, Germany
T. Kempka, S. Klapperer & B. Norden
Assessing the permeability anisotropy of claystone by pulse test methods
R. Giot, C. Auvray & A. Giraud
Effect of supercritical CO2 on the Corvio Sandstone in a flow-thru triaxial experiment
J. Canal, J. Delgado, I. Falcón, V. Barrientos, R. Juncosa & B. Rodríguez- Cedrún
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Session 18- Topic 2: Rock mass characterization
Room A - 4th floor
Chairman: Harum Sönmez
Relationship between RMRb and GSI based on in situ data
F. Ceballos, C. Olalla & R. Jiménez
Results of Laboratory Tests on Artificial Block-in-Matrix Rocks
T. Pilgerstörfer & W. Schubert
Preliminary assessment of the scaling relationships of in-situ stress orientation variations indicated by wellbore failure data
B. Valley & K. F. Evans
Mathematical development of stress-strain law for rock block contacts
R. Galindo, A. Serrano & C. Olalla
Geotechnical characterization of rocky materials from Arteara rock avalanche (Gran Canaria)
M. Santana, J. Estaire & J. Yepes
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17.00
17.30
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Coffee break
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17.30
18.30
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Parallel sessions 19-21
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Session 19- Topic 7: Excavation and support
Auditorium
Chairman: Mathew Perras
Analytic stress solutions for a circular pressure tunnel at great depth including support delay and pure slip boundary condition
A. Z. Lu, N. Zhang, H. Y. Chen, Y. Qin & L. Q. Zhang
A semi-analytical procedure for circular opening in strain-softening rock masses
L. Cui, J. Zheng & R. Zhang
Rock grouting and durability experiments of colloidal silica at Kurashiki underground LPG storage base
S. Kobayashi, M. Soya, J. Nobuto, A. Nakaya, T. Okuno, S. Shimada, T. Kaneto, T. Maejima & N.Takeuchi
An Investigation of Different Drill Bits and Drilling Angles in Blast Hole Drilling
D. Akbay & R. Altındağ
The load transfer mechanics of fully grouted cable bolts: a theoretical analysis
J. Chen, S. Saydam & P. Hagan
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Session 20- Topic 4: Mining and quarrying engineering
Conference hall
Chairman: Pedro Ramírez Oyanguren
Evaluation of pillar width on crush pillar behavior using a limit equilibrium solution
M. Du Plessis & D. F. Malan
Application of Stress Control Technologies in Design of Multiple Seam Layouts at Energy West Mining Company
H. Maleki, K. Fleck, C. Semborski, J. Christensen & L. Tonc
Geotechnical Analyses of Mine Seismicity and Control Measures in the Western US Mines
H. Maleki
Using the distribution curves to optimize the block exploitation in natural stone quarries
Turanboy & E. Ülker
A study of a joint model incorporating excavation-induced opening effect
Y. Li, J. Oh , R. Mitra & B. Hebblewhite
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Session 21- Topic 2: Rock mass characterization
Room A - 4th floor
Chairman: Harald Stockhäusen
A Tool for Semi-Automatic Geostructural Survey Based on DTM – a Case Study from NW Italy
A. Facello, S. Bonetto & G. Umili
Effects of loading conditions on strength and deformability of fractured rocks - a numerical study
M. NoorianBidgoli & L. Jing
Improving teaching methods of rock mass classification parameters
P. Torrens Barbens, L. Uotinen, T. L. Toivanen & C. Edelbo
Experimental and numerical study of fracture aperture estimation and characteristics of non-linear fluid flow through artificial fracture intersections
R. Liu, Y. Jiang, B. Li, X. Wang & H. Huang
Geomechanical study with outcrop samples to improve drilling performance for an exploration well in Northwest Africa
H. W. Stockhausen, J. M. Hernán- Gómez, H. Gallego, A. Alonso L., J. Barbiero & J. Delgado
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Conference: Opportunities in Rock Engineering in India
Auditorium
Presenter: Dr. Manoj Verman, Vice President at Large (ISRM)
"As India continues to build its much needed infrastructure, there is a large number of exciting rock engineering projects coming up. Come and see how India's potential for growth and staggering investment plans promise to unravel a range of challenging opportunities".
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Banquet
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