To reveal the damage characteristics and catastrophic failure mechanism of coal rock caused by gas adsorption,physical tests and theoretical methods are employed.The results show that adsorption swelling can damage co...To reveal the damage characteristics and catastrophic failure mechanism of coal rock caused by gas adsorption,physical tests and theoretical methods are employed.The results show that adsorption swelling can damage coal rock,which can be distinguished by fractal dimension.A fitting relationship between the adsorption damage and fractal dimension is proposed by experimental testing and theoretical analysis.High gas adsorption pressure proves to be the dominant factor that leads to coal failure softening and gas outburst disasters.Three main parameters concerning adsorption damage include the change rate of released energy density,the transition difference in the post-peak acoustic emission(AE)b value and the change rate of cumulative AE energy.Results show that all the three parameters present a step-type decreasing change with the increase in fractal dimension,and the fractal dimension shows a linear relationship within the same failure mode.Finally,a method is proposed to evaluate coal rock disaster transformation,based on the aforementioned three main parameters of adsorption damage.展开更多
The frequency of large dam failures all over the world, with a high toll of lives lost, pinpoints the still unsolved problems of flood risk resulting from the presence of large dams in built-up areas. Some of these fa...The frequency of large dam failures all over the world, with a high toll of lives lost, pinpoints the still unsolved problems of flood risk resulting from the presence of large dams in built-up areas. Some of these failures and other related incidents took place in Italy in the past century. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the three worst cases of dam failures occurring in Italy, analyzing the causes which led to collapse. They are the dams of Gleno （1923）, Molare （1935） and Stava （1985）.展开更多
基金financial support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51974186,51774164 and 51774048)。
文摘To reveal the damage characteristics and catastrophic failure mechanism of coal rock caused by gas adsorption,physical tests and theoretical methods are employed.The results show that adsorption swelling can damage coal rock,which can be distinguished by fractal dimension.A fitting relationship between the adsorption damage and fractal dimension is proposed by experimental testing and theoretical analysis.High gas adsorption pressure proves to be the dominant factor that leads to coal failure softening and gas outburst disasters.Three main parameters concerning adsorption damage include the change rate of released energy density,the transition difference in the post-peak acoustic emission(AE)b value and the change rate of cumulative AE energy.Results show that all the three parameters present a step-type decreasing change with the increase in fractal dimension,and the fractal dimension shows a linear relationship within the same failure mode.Finally,a method is proposed to evaluate coal rock disaster transformation,based on the aforementioned three main parameters of adsorption damage.
文摘The frequency of large dam failures all over the world, with a high toll of lives lost, pinpoints the still unsolved problems of flood risk resulting from the presence of large dams in built-up areas. Some of these failures and other related incidents took place in Italy in the past century. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the three worst cases of dam failures occurring in Italy, analyzing the causes which led to collapse. They are the dams of Gleno （1923）, Molare （1935） and Stava （1985）.
