Numerical methods are helpful for understanding the behaviors of geotechnical installations. However, the computational cost sometimes may become prohibitive wh
Rockburst is a typical rock failure which frequently threatens both human life and construction equip-ment during highly stressed underground excavation. Rock l
Gaomiaozi (GMZ) bentonite is a potential buffer/backfill material for a deep geological disposal of high-level radioactive waste. It has a wide pore size distri