Publications

Adachi, J. et al. (2008) "Automatic Grid Generation, Property Rezoning and Geomechanical Analysis of Petrel-ECLIPSE Petroleum Reservoir Data with FLAC3D," in Continuum and Distinct Element Numerical Modeling in Geo-Engineering (Proceedings, 1st International FLAC/DEM Symposium, Minneapolis, August 2008). Paper No. 02-01, R. Hart, C. Detournay, and P. Cundall, Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.

Agharazi, A., C. D. Martin and D. D. Tannant. (2011) "Implementation of an Equivalent Continuum Constitutive Model for Rock Masses with Systematic Joint Sets in FLAC3D," in Continuum and Distinct Element Modeling in Geomechanics --- 2011 (Proceedings, 2nd International FLAC/DEM Symposium (Melbourne, February 2011). Keynote Lecture, Paper 13-06, pp. 755-763, D. Sainsbury et al., Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca International Inc.

Albrecht, J. B. et al. (2010) "Application of Advanced Numerical Modelling Techniques for the Assessment of Cavability, Subsidence and Airblast Hazard in a Sublevel Cave Mine," in Caving 2010 (Proceedings, Second International Symposium on Block and Sublevel Caving, Perth, Australia, April 2010), pp. 495-508, Y. Potvin, Ed. Perth: Australian Centre for Geomechanics.

Alsaleh, H., and I. Shahrour. (2006) "Three-Dimensional Nonlinear Finite-Difference Analysis for Seismic Soil-Micropile-Structure Interaction; Effects of Nonlinearity of Soil and Micropile-Soil Interface," in Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Technology Age (Geocongress 2006, Atlanta, February-March 2006), D. J. DeGroot et al., Eds. Reston, Virginia: ASCE. ISBN 0-7844-0803-3.

Andersson, J. C., and C. D. Martin. (2009) "The Äspö Pillar Stability Experiment: Part I --- Experiment Design," Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 46, 865-878.

Andersson, J. C., C. D. Martin and R. Christiansson. (2004) "SKB's Äspö Pillar Stability Experiment, Sweden," in Gulf Rocks 2004: Rock Mechanics Across Borders & Disciplines (6th NARMS Conference, Houston, June 2004), D. P. Yale, S. M. Willson, and A. S. Abou-Sayed, Eds. Paper no. ARMA/NARMS 04-503.

Andrianopoulos, K. I., Papadimitriou and G. D. Bouckovalas. (2011) "Applications of the NTUA-SAND Model for the Seismic Liquefaction Analysis of Geostructures," in Continuum and Distinct Element Modeling in Geomechanics --- 2011 (Proceedings, 2nd International FLAC/DEM Symposium (Melbourne, February 2011). Keynote Lecture, Paper 13-01, pp. 709-718, D. Sainsbury et al., Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca International Inc.

Antoinet, E. et al. (2011) "Underground Tramway Passage Under a Railway Station at Viroflay," in Continuum and Distinct Element Modeling in Geomechanics --- 2011 (Proceedings, 2nd International FLAC/DEM Symposium (Melbourne, February 2011). Keynote Lecture, Paper 03-04, pp. 127-134, D. Sainsbury et al., Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca International Inc.

Antoinet, E., P. Busi and F. Sabatier. (2008) "Tour Oxygene a Lyon --- Evaluation Des Interactions Sol-Structure Pour le Choix Du Mode de Fondation / Tour Oxygene in Lyon --- Assessment of Soil-Structure Interactions for the Choice of Foundations (in French)," in Insertion Des Grands Ouvrages dans Leur Environment (Insertion of Large Civil Engineering Structures in the Environment, JNGG'08, Nantes, France, June 2008), pp. 167-174. Paris: Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussés.

Antonov, D. (2006) "Development of the Retaining Wall Concept for Backfilled Stope Using Finite Difference Codes FLAC and FLAC3D," in Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics -- 2006 (4th International Symposium, Madrid, May 2006). Paper No. 02-10, R. Hart and P. Varona, Eds. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.

Aoki, T. et al. (2004) "Axial Force Distribution of Friction-Anchored Rockbolts," in Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Ground Support (Perth, Australia, September 2004), pp. 173-183, E. Villaescusa and Y. Potvin, Eds. London: Balkema.

Armand, G. et al. (2006) "Hydromechanical Response to a Mine by Test Experiment in Deep Claystone," in Sea to Sky Geotechnique (59th Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 7th Joint CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Specialty Conference, Vancouver, October 2006), pp. 488-495, Paper No. 049-56.

Askoy, M., and G. Once. (2003) "A Parametric Study of Slope Stability Under Circular Failure Condition by a Numerical Method," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2003 (3rd International FLAC Symposium, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, October 2003), pp. 83-89, R. Brummer et al., Eds. Lisse: Balkema.

Badr, S. et al. (2003) "Three-Dimensional Strain Softening Modeling of Deep Longwall Coal Mine Layouts," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2003 (3rd International FLAC Symposium, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, October 2003), pp. 233-239, R. Brummer et al., Eds. Lisse: Balkema.

Badr, S. et al. (2003) "Numerical Modeling of Longwalls in Deep Coal Mines," in Ground Control in Mining (22nd International Conference, Morgantown, West Virginia, August 2003), pp. 37-43, S. S. Peng et al., Eds. Morgantown, West Virginia: West Virginia University, Department of Mining Engineering.

Badr, S. et al. (2002) "Numerical Modeling of Yielding Chain Pillars in Longwall Mines," in NARMS-TAC 2002: Mining and Tunnelling Innovation and Opportunity, Vol. 1, pp. 99-106, R. Hammah et al., Eds. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

Bae, G.-J. et al. (2006) "Prediction of Corrosion of Fully Cement-Grouted Rockbolts by Chloride Diffusion," in AITES-ITA 2006 (World Tunnel Congress & 32nd ITA General Assembly, Seoul, Korea, April 2006)I.-M. Lee, C. Yoo, and K.-H. You, Eds. Special issue of Tunn. Undergr. Sp. Tech., 21(3-4), Paper No. pita06-0353 (May-July). Elsevier Ltd.

Baker, C., and R. P. Young. (2002) "Applications of Ultrasonic Techniques to in-Situ Investigation of Critical Structures in Rock and Concrete," in NARMS-TAC 2002: Mining and Tunnelling Innovation and Opportunity, Vol. 1, pp. 425-432, R. Hammah et al., Eds. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

Bandis, S. C., C. A. Schinas and J. C. Sharp. (2004) "Modeling-Aided Design of a Very Large Span Underground Excavation," in Numerical Modeling of Discrete Materials in Geotechnical Engineering, Civil Engineering & Earth Sciences (1st International UDEC/3DEC Symposium, Bochum, Germany, September 2004), pp. 57-63, H. Konietzky, Ed. Leiden: Balkema.

Barla, G., and M. Barla. (2001) "Numerical Simulation of Squeezing Behavior in Tunnels," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2001 (2nd International FLAC Conference, Lyon, France, October 2001), pp. 323-328, D. Billaux et al., Eds. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Barla, M. (2008) "Numerical Simulation of the Swelling Behaviour Around Tunnels Based on Special Triaxial Tests," Tunn. Undergr. Sp. Tech., 23, 508-521.

Bartlett, P. J. (2010) "Considerations in Planning and Implementing Massive Underground Mines at Depth," in Caving 2010 (Proceedings, Second International Symposium on Block and Sublevel Caving, Perth, Australia, April 2010), pp. 359-370, Y. Potvin, Ed. Perth: Australian Centre for Geomechanics.

Basarir, H., M. Genis and A. Ozarslan. (2010) "The Analysis of Radial Displacements Occurring Near the Face of a Circular Opening in Weak Rock Mass," Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 47(5), 771-783.

Bazgard, A., T. R. Davies and P. A. Cundall. (2011) "Dynamic Analysis of Mountain Response Using PFC3D and FLAC3D," in Continuum and Distinct Element Modeling in Geomechanics --- 2011 (Proceedings, 2nd International FLAC/DEM Symposium (Melbourne, February 2011). Keynote Lecture, Paper 09-06, pp. 577-583, D. Sainsbury et al., Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca International Inc.

Beer, G. et al. (1999) "Geotechnical Data Acquisition, Numerical Simulation and Visualization on Site," in Proceedings, 9th ISRM Congress on Rock Mechanics (Paris, France, 1999), Vol. 2, pp. 1333-1338. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Berge, P. A., and H. F. Wang. (1999) "Thermomechanical Effects on Permeability for a 3-D Model of YM Rock," in Rock Mechanics for Industry (37th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Vail, Colorado, June 1999), Vol. 2, pp. 729-749, B. Amadei et al., Ed. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Berhe, T. G., and W. Wei. (2010) "Effect of Canyon Geometry and Ground Conditions on the Seismic Performance of Tendaho Earthfill Dam in Ethiopia," in Proceedings, 5th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics and Symposium in Honor of Professor I. M. Idriss (San Diego, California, May 2010). Paper No. 4.29b, S. Prakash, Ed. Rolla: Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Bénéïto, C., and P. Gotteland. (2001) "Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Geosynthetics Mechanical Behavior," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2001 (2nd International FLAC Conference, Lyon, France, October 2001), pp. 191-198, D. Billaux et al., Eds. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Board, M., B. Damjanac and M. Pierce. (2007) "Development of a Methodology for Analysis of Instability in Room and Pillar Mines," in Deep Mining 07 (Fourth International Seminar on Deep and High Stress Mining, November 2007, Perth, Australia), pp. 273-282, Y. Potvin, Ed. Perth: Australian Centre for Geomechanics.

Board, M., and B. Damjanac. (2003) "Development of a Methodology for Analysis of Instability in Room and Pillar Mines," in 2003 Swedish Rock Mechanics Day Conference, pp. 1-22, O. Stephansson, Ed. Stockholm: SveBeFo.

Board, M., and M. E. Pierce. (2009) "A Review of Recent Experience in Modeling of Caving," presented at the International Workshop on Numerical Modeling for Underground Mine Excavation Design, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Pittsburgh Research Laboratory, 43rd U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Asheville, North Carolina, June 2009.

Bocabarteille, A. et al. (2000) "Geotechnical Site Characterisation of the Perthus Tunnel," in GeoEng 2000 (International Conference on Geotechnical & Geological Engineering, Melbourne, November 2000). Paper No. UW0649. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Technomic Publishing.

Bonini, M., M. Barla and G. Barla. (2001) "FLAC Applications to the Analysis of Swelling Behavior in Tunnels," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2001 (2nd International FLAC Conference, Lyon, France, October 2001), pp. 329-333, D. Billaux et al., Eds. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Borrás, X. et al. (2003) "Compensation Grouting Analysis with FLAC3D," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2003 (3rd International FLAC Symposium, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, October 2003), pp. 3-8, R. Brummer et al., Eds. Lisse: Balkema.

Bortolussi, A. Ciccu, P. P. Manca and A. Vargiu. (1997) "Influence of Stressing State in Rock Slotting with Waterjet," in Geomechanics 96 (Roznov, Czech Republic, November 1996), pp. 327-334, Z. Rakowski, Ed. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Bourdeau, C., D. Billaux and A. F. Chraibi. (2008) "Thermo-Hydromechanical Analysis of a Dam Using FLAC3D Software," in Continuum and Distinct Element Numerical Modeling in Geo-Engineering (Proceedings, 1st International FLAC/DEM Symposium, Minneapolis, August 2008). Paper 03-02, R. Hart, C. Detournay, and P. Cundall, Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.

Bourdeau, C., D. Billaux and A. Chraibi. (2008) "Deplacements d'un Barrage Sous l'Effet Des Variations de Temperatures et de la Retenue / Displacements of a Dam with Variations of the Air and Water Temperatures and of the Reservoir Level (in French)," in Insertion Des Grands Ouvrages dans Leur Environment (Insertion of Large Civil Engineering Structures in the Environment, JNGG'08, Nantes, France, June 2008), pp. 411-418. Paris: Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussés.

Brown, E. T. (2003) Block Caving Geomechanics (The International Caving Study I, 1997-2000). University of Queensland, JKMRC Monograph Series in Mining and Mineral Processing, Vol. 3. Indooroopilly, Australia: JKMRC.

Brown, E. T. (2008) "Estimating the Mechanical Properties of Rock Masses," in SHIRMS 2008 (Proceedings, 1st Southern Hemisphere International Rock Mechanics Symposium, Perth, Western Australia, September 2008), Vol. 1, pp. 3-22, Y. Potvin et al., Eds. Nedlands, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics.

Brummer, R. K. et al. (2003) "FLAC3D Numerical Simulations of Ore Pillars at Laronde Mine," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2003 (3rd International FLAC Symposium, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, October 2003), pp. 205-210, R. Brummer et al., Eds. Lisse: Balkema.

Brummer, R. K. et al. (2007) "Modelling the Caving of Stope Backs Under High Stress Conditions: A Case Study of Prediction and Field Trials," in Rock Mechanics: Meeting Society's Challenges and Demands (1st Canada-U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Vancouver, May 2007), Vol. 2: Case Histories, pp. 1329-1335, E. Eberhardt et al., Ed. London: Taylor & Francis Group.

Brummer, R. K., C. P. O'Connor and A. Turichshev. (2006) "Comprehensive Geomechanical Design of a Large Underground Observatory at 6800 Ft," in Golden Rocks 2006 --- 50 Years of Rock Mechanics, Colorado School of Mines (41st U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, June 2006). Paper No. 06-1162, D. P. Yale et al., Eds. ARMA.

Brummer, R. K. et al. (2004) "Modelling the Progression of Back and Wall Caving in Deep Blasthole Stope Failures at Kidd Mine Using FLAC3D," in Proud to Be Miners (MassMin 2004, Santiago, August 2004), pp. 252-257, A. Karzulovic and M. A. Alfaro, Eds. Santiago: Mineria Chilena.

Buchet, G., and A. Van Cotthem. (2001) "Real-Time Modeling of Tunneling and Compensation Grouting at Rio Piedras, San Juan, Puerto Rico," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2001 (2nd International FLAC Conference, Lyon, France, October 2001), pp. 335-343, D. Billaux et al., Eds. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Burlon, S., and H. Mroueh. (2008) "Analyse Numerique de la Mise en Place d'une Paroi Moulee Ana / Numerical Analysis Diaphragm Wall Installation (in French)," in Insertion Des Grands Ouvrages dans Leur Environment (Insertion of Large Civil Engineering Structures in the Environment, JNGG'08, Nantes, France, June 2008), pp. 199 -206. Paris: Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussés.

Burlon, S., and H. Mroueh. (2008) "Influence de L'elasticite Non Lineaire dans le Calcul Des Excavations / Influence of Nonlinear Elasticity in the Design of Excavations (in French)," in Insertion Des Grands Ouvrages dans Leur Environment (Insertion of Large Civil Engineering Structures in the Environment, JNGG'08, Nantes, France, June 2008), pp. 45-52. Paris: Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussés.

Burlon, S., and H. Mroueh. (2008) "Modelisation Du Soulevement Du Terrain par une Injection --- Application Aux Excavations / Numerical Modelling of Displacement Grouting --- Application to Excavations (in French)," in Insertion Des Grands Ouvrages dans Leur Environment (Insertion of Large Civil Engineering Structures in the Environment, JNGG'08, Nantes, France, June 2008), pp. 207-214. Paris: Laboratoire Central des Ponts et Chaussés.

Cai, M. F., H. G. Ji and J. A. Wang. (2005) "Technical Note: Study of the Time-Space-Strength Relation for Mining Seismicity at Laohutai Coal Mine and Its Prediction," Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 42(1), 145-151 (January).

Cai, M. et al. (2009) "Study on Optimum Design of High and Steep Slope in Deep-Depressed Open Pit Mine," in SINOROCK 2009 --- Rock Characterisation, Modelling and Engineering Design Methods (CD Proceedings, ISRM-Sponsored International Symposium on Rock Mechanics,University of Hong Kong, May 2009).

Cala, M., J. Flisiak and A. Tajdus. (2006) "Slope Stability Analysis with FLAC in 2D and 3D," in Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics -- 2006 (4th International Symposium, Madrid, May 2006). Paper No. 01-02, R. Hart and P. Varona, Eds. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.

Calderón, A. R., and A. D. Tapia. (2006) "Slope-Steepening Decision Using Quantified Risk Assessment: The Chuquicamata Case," in Golden Rocks 2006 --- 50 Years of Rock Mechanics, Colorado School of Mines (41st U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, June 2006). Paper No. 06-1145, D. P. Yale et al., Eds. ARMA.

Cardoso, A. I. S., and J. E. Quintanilha de Menezes. (2004) "Numerical Modeling of Nailed Wire and Cable Metallic Meshes for Rock Slope Stabilization," in Rock Engineering: Theory and Practice (EUROCK 2004 & 53rd Geomechanics Colloquy, Salzburg, Austria, October 2004), pp. 679-682, W. Schubert, Ed. Essen: Verlag Glückauf.

Carlson, G., and R. Golden Jr. (2008) "Initiation, Growth, Monitoring and Management of the 7210 Cave at Henderson Mine --- A Case Study," in MASSMIN 2008 (5th International Conference on Mass Mining, Luleå, Sweden, June 2008), pp. 97-106, H. Schunnesson and E. Nordlund, Eds. Luleå: Division of Mining & Geotechnical Engineering, Luleå University of Technology.

Carranza-Torres, C., and C. Fairhurst "The Elasto-Plastic Response of Underground Excavations in Rock Masses That Satisfy the Hoek-Brown Failure Criterion," Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 36, 777-809 (1999).

Carranza-Torres, C., and C. Fairhurst. (1997) "On the Stability of Tunnels Under Gravity Loading, with Post-Peak Softening of the Ground," Int. J. Rock. Mech. Min. Sci., 34(3-4), Paper No. 075.

Carranza-Torres, C., and C. Fairhurst. (2000) "Analysis of Tunnel Support Requirements Using the Convergence-Confinement Method and the Hoek-Brown Rock Failure Criterion," in GeoEng 2000 (International Conference on Geotechnical & Geological Engineering, Melbourne, November 2000). Paper UW1244. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Technomic Publishing.

Carranza-Torres, C., and C. Fairhurst. (2000) "Application of the Convergence-Confinement Method of Tunnel Design to Rock Masses That Satisfy the Hoek-Brown Failure Criterion," Tunn. Undergr. Sp. Tech., 15(2), 187-213.

Carranza-Torres, C., C. Fairhurst and L. Lorig. (1997) "Insights on the Stability of Large Excavations from Analytical and Numerical Models," Felsbau, 15(1), 45-63.

Celada, B., P. Varona and P. Velasco. (1996) "Back Analysis of the Deformations of the Bolonia Experimental Shaft," in IV Coloquio Internacional Sobre el Enlace Fijo del Estrecho de Gibraltar (Seville, May 1995), Vol. 3, pp. 135-148. Madrid: SECEG, S. A.

Chang, B. J., and T. C. Hutchinson. (2010) "Experimental Investigation of Plastic Demands on Piles During Lateral Spread-Induced Loads," in Proceedings, 5th International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics and Symposium in Honor of Professor I. M. Idriss (San Diego, California, May 2010). Paper No. 8.14, S. Prakash, Ed. Rolla: Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Chen, C. N., and C. T. Tseng. (2010) "2D Tunnelling Chart from Redistributed 3D Principal Stress Path," Tunn. Undergr. Sp. Tech., 25, 305-314.

Chen, C.-Y., and G. R. Martin. (2001) "Effect of Embankment Slope on Lateral Response of Piles," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2001 (2nd International FLAC Conference, Lyon, France, October 2001), pp. 205-213, D. Billaux et al., Eds. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Chen, Y., and H. Liu. (2011) "Fully Non-Linear Dynamic Analysis on Post-Liquefied Sand Based on Modified Finn Model," in Continuum and Distinct Element Modeling in Geomechanics --- 2011 (Proceedings, 2nd International FLAC/DEM Symposium (Melbourne, February 2011). Keynote Lecture, Paper 13-05, pp. 745-753, D. Sainsbury et al., Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca International Inc.

Cheng, Y. M. et al. (2010) "Three-Dimensional Analysis of Coal Barrier Pillars in Tailgate Area Adjacent to the Fully Mechanized Top Caving Mining Face," Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 47, 1372-1383.

Cheon, D.-S. et al. (2006) "An Experimental Study on the Brittle Failure Under True Triaxial Conditions," in AITES-ITA 2006 (World Tunnel Congress & 32nd ITA General Assembly, Seoul, Korea, April 2006)I.-M. Lee, C. Yoo, and K.-H. You, Eds. Special issue of Tunn. Undergr. Sp. Tech., 21(3-4), Paper No. pita06-0260 (May-July). Elsevier Ltd.

Choi, S. O., and H.-S. Shin. (2004) "Stability Analysis of a Tunnel Excavated in a Weak Rock Mass and the Optimal Supporting System Design"J. A. Hudson, and X.-T. Feng, Eds. Special issue of Int. J Rock Mech. Min. Sci, 41(3), Paper No. 3B 18 (April). Proceedings, ISRM SINOROCK2004 symposium (Three Gorges Project Site, China, May 2004).

Chugh, A. K., and T. D. Stark. (2003) "An Automated Procedure for 3-Dimensional Mesh Generation," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2003 (3rd International FLAC Symposium, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, October 2003), pp. 9-15, R. Brummer et al., Eds. Lisse: Balkema.

Chugh, A. K. (2006 (in press)) "Natural Vibration Characteristics of Gravity Structures," Int. J. Numer. Anal. Meth. Geomech.

Chugh, A. K., and C. N. Powell. (2004) "Estimation of Hydraulic Uplift Pressures on Foundation Rock Blocks," in Gulf Rocks 2004: Rock Mechanics Across Borders & Disciplines (6th NARMS Conference, Houston, June 2004), D. P. Yale, S. M. Willson, and A. S. Abou-Sayed, Eds. Paper no. ARMA/NARMS 04-434.

Chugh, A. K., T. D. Stark and K. A. DeJong. (2007) "Reanalysis of a Municipal Landfill Slope Failure Near Cincinnati, Ohio, USA," Can. Geotech. J., 44, 33-53.

Chunhe, Y. et al. (2009) "Advances in Researches of the Mechanical Behaviors of Deep Bedded Salt Rocks in China," in Asheville 2009 (43rd U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium/4th U.S.-Canada Rock Mechanics Symposium, Asheville, June 2009). Paper No. ARMA 09-95.

Clark, I. H. (2008) "Stresses Under Coal Stockpiles During Drawdown," in Continuum and Distinct Element Numerical Modeling in Geo-Engineering (Proceedings, 1st International FLAC/DEM Symposium, Minneapolis, August 2008). Paper No. 07-02, R. Hart, C. Detournay, and P. Cundall, Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.

Clark, I. H. (2011) "Simulation of Rock Mass Strength Using Ubiquitous Joints in 3D," in Continuum and Distinct Element Modeling in Geomechanics --- 2011 (Proceedings, 2nd International FLAC/DEM Symposium (Melbourne, February 2011). Keynote Lecture, Paper 06-05, pp. 349-356, D. Sainsbury et al., Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca International Inc.

Comodromos, E. M., and S. V. Bareka. (2005) "Response Prediction for Axially Loaded Pile Groups in Clays Using 3D Nonlinear Analysis," in Proceedings, 16th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (Osaka, Japan, September 2005), Vol. 4, pp. 2091-2094. Rotterdam: Millpress.

Comodromos, E. M., C. T. Anagnostopoulos and M. K. Georgiadis. (2003) "Numerical Assessment of Axial Pile Group Response Based on Load Test," Comput. Geotech., 30, 505-515.

Comodromos, E. M., and M. C. Papadopoulou. (2011) "Numerically Established Post-Cracking Response of a Pile Under Horizontal Loading," in Continuum and Distinct Element Modeling in Geomechanics --- 2011 (Proceedings, 2nd International FLAC/DEM Symposium (Melbourne, February 2011). Keynote Lecture, Paper 05-01, pp. 223-230, D. Sainsbury et al., Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca International Inc.

Comodromos, E. M., and S. V. Bareka. (2005) "Evaluation of Negative Skin Friction Effects in Pile Foundations Using 3D Nonlinear Analysis," Comput. Geotech., 32, 210-221.

Comodromos, E. M., and S. V. Bareka. (2009) "Response Evaluation of Axially Loaded Fixed-Head Pile Groups in Clayey Soils," Int. J. Numer. Anal. Meth. Geomech., 33, 1839-1865.

Comodromos, E. M., M. C. Papadopoulou and I. K. Rentzeperis. (2009) "Effect of Cracking on the Response of Pile Test Under Horizontal Loading," J. Geotech. Geoenviron. Eng., 135(9), 1275-1284 (September).

Comodromos, E. M., M. C. Papadopoulou and I. K. Rentzeperis. (2009) "Pile Foundation Analysis and Design Using Experimental Data and 3-D Numerical Analysis," Comput. Geotech., 36, 819-836.

Comodromos, E. M., and K. D. Pitilakis. (2005) "Response Evaluation for Horizontally Loaded Fixed-Head Pile Groups Using 3-D Non-Linear Analysis," Int. J. Numer. Anal. Meth. Geomech., 29, 597-625.

Connell, L. D., and C. Detournay. (2008) "Coupled Flow and Geomechanical Processes During Enhanced Coal Seam Methane Recovery Through CO_2 Sequestration," Int. J. Coal Geol., 77, 22-233.

Connell, L. D., and C. Detournay. (2008) "Coupled Flow and Geomechanical Simulation of Gas Production from Coal Seams," in CD Proceedings, 2008 Asia Pacific Coalbed Methane Symposium (September 2008). Paper IL006, P. Massarotto et al., Eds. Brisbane, Australia: University of Queensland, Chem. Eng. & Earth Sci.

Hart, R., C. Detournay and P. Cundall, Eds. (2008) Continuum and Distinct Element Numerical Modeling in Geo-Engineering (CD Proceedings, St International FLAC/DEM Symposium, Minneapolis, August 2008). Minneapolis: Itasca Consulting Group, Inc.

Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. (2007) "The Mechanical Behaviour of Weak Mudstone (Opalinus Clay) at Low Stresses," Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 44, 196-209.

Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. (2007) "Modelling a Mine-by Test at the Mont Terri Rock Laboratory, Switzerland," Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci., 44, 846-859.

Corkum, A. G., and C. D. Martin. (2006) "Analysis of Tunnel Deformations in Opalinus Clay Using a Stress-Dependent Modulus Model," in Sea to Sky Geotechnique (59th Canadian Geotechnical Conference & 7th Joint CGS/IAH-CNC Groundwater Specialty Conference, Vancouver, October 2006), pp. 461-468, Paper No. 022-29.

Coucke, N., N. Charue and G. Buchet. (2011) "Stability of a Massive Embankment on a Soft Foundation Subject to Creep," in Continuum and Distinct Element Modeling in Geomechanics --- 2011 (Proceedings, 2nd International FLAC/DEM Symposium (Melbourne, February 2011). Keynote Lecture, Paper 04-01, pp. 181-188, D. Sainsbury et al., Eds. Minneapolis: Itasca International Inc.

Coulthard, M. A. (2001) "Undermining of an Unlined Tunnel in Rock," in FLAC and Numerical Modeling in Geomechanics - 2001 (2nd International FLAC Conference, Lyon, France, October 2001), pp. 265-272, D. Billaux et al., Eds. Rotterdam: Balkema.

Coulthard, M. A., and G. E. Holt. (2008) "Numerical Modelling of Mining Near and Beneath Tailings Dams," in SHIRMS 2008 (Proceedings, 1st Southern Hemisphere International Rock Mechanics Symposium, Perth, Western Australia, September 2008), Vol. 1, pp. 341-354, Y. Potvin et al., Eds. Nedlands, Western Australia: Australian Centre for Geomechanics.

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