DDA's Reference list

 

N. Barton. The Shear Strength of Rock and Rock Joints. 1976. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 13:255-279.

N. Bi'cani'c and D. Ponniah and J. Robinson. 2001. Chapter in Computational Modelling of Masonry, Brickwork and Blockwork Structures. Saxe-Coburg Publications.

Y. Cai. Numerical simulation od dynamic process of the Tangshan earthquake by a new method --- LDDA. 2000. Pure. appl. geophys., 157:2083-2104.

C. S. Chang. Nonlinear dynamic discontinuous deformation analysis with finite element meshed block system. 1994. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley.

G. Chen and Y. Ohnishi. Slope Stability Analysis using Discontinuous Deformation Analysis Method. 1999. in Rock Mechanics for Industry, pages 535-541. Proceedings of the 37th U. S. Rock Mechanics Symposium.

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S. Chen and J. C. Chern and C. Y. Koo. Performance prediction of tunnel excavation in clean cobble-gravel deposits by DDA method. 1996. in Rock Mechanics: Tools and Techniques---Proceedings of the 2nd North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, pages 2017.

Y. M. Cheng and Y. H. Zhang. Rigid body rotation and block internal discretization in DDA analysis. 2000. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 24:567-578.

D. M. Doolin and N. Sitar. Time integration in discontinuous deformation analysis DDA. 2004. ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 130:249-258.

D. M. Doolin and N. Sitar. Unified framework for discontinuous deformation analysis and the distinct element method. 2003. IJNME.

D. M. Doolin. Preliminary results unifying discontinuous deformation analysis (DDA) and the distinct element method (DEM). 2003. in Development and Application , pages 119-128. Balkema, Rotterdam.

D. M. Doolin. Mathmetical structure and numerical accuracy of discontinuous deformation analysis. 2002. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley.

D. M. Doolin and N. Sitar. Displacement accuracy of discontinuous deformation analysis method applied to sliding block. 2002. ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 128:1158-1168.

D. M. Doolin and N. Sitar. Accuracy of the DDA method for frictionless impact. 2002. in Mining and Tunnelling Innovation and Opportunity, pages 1289-1296. North American Rock Mechanics Symposium--Tunneling Association of Canada. Balkema, Rotterdam, Toronto, Canada.

D. M. Doolin and N. Sitar. DDAML --- Discontinuous deformation analysis markup language. 2001. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 38:467-474.

D. M. Doolin and N. Sitar. Accuracy of the DDA method with respect to a single sliding block. 2001. in Rock Mechanics in the National Interest, proceedings of the 38th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, pages 1429-1435. American Rock Mechanics Association. Balkema, Rotterdam, Washington D.C..

M. Moosavi, R. Grayeli. A model for cable bolt-rock mass interaction: Integration with discontinuous deformation analysis (DDA) algorithm. 2006. Int. J. Rock Mech. & Min. Sci., 43:661-670.

V. K. Garga and B-L. Wang. A Numerical method for modelling large displacements of jointed rocks. II. Modeling of rock bolts and groundwater and applications. 1993. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 30:109-123.

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Y. H. Hatzor and Y. Zaslavsky and A. A. Arzi and A. Shapira. Fully dynamic stability analysis of jointed rock slopes using the DDA method: king Herod's palace, Masada. 2004. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 41:813-832.

Y. H. Hatzor and A. Feintuch. The validity of dynamic block displacement prediction using DDA. 2001. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 38:599-606.

Y. H. Hatzor. Dynamic rock slope stability analysis at Masada National Monument using Block Theory and DDA. 1999. in Proceedings of 37th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, pages 63-70. Balkema, Rotterdam.

Y. H. Hatzor and R. Benary. The Stability of a Laminated Voussoir Beam: Back Analysis of a Historic Roof Collpse Using DDA. 1998. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 35:165-181.

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L. B. Hilbert. Substructuring and Domain decomposition Techniques for Analysis of Discontinuous Media. 1995. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley.

S. M. Hsiung and G.-H. Shi. Simulation of earthquake effects on underground excavations using Discontinuous Deformation Analysis (DDA). 2001. in Rock Mechanics in the National Interest, proceedings of the 38th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, pages 1413-1420. American Rock Mechanics Association. Balkema, Rotterdam, Washington D.C..

S. M. Hsiung. Discontinuous Deformation Analysis (DDA) with nth order polynomial displacement functions. 2001. in Rock Mechanics in the National Interest, proceedings of the 38th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, pages 1437-1444. American Rock Mechanics Association. Balkema, Rotterdam, Washington D.C..

T.-K. Huang. Mechanical behavior of interconnected concrete-block retaining wall. 1997. ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 123:197-203.

Q. H. Jiang and M. R. Yeung. A Model of Point-to-Face Contact for Three-Dimensional Discontinuous Deformation Analysis. 2003. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering.

L. Jing and Y. Ma and Z. Fang. Modeling of fluid flow and solid deformation for fractured rocks with discontinuous deformation analysis (DDA) method. 2001. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 38:343-355.

L. Jing. Block System construction for three-dimensional discrete element models of fractured rocks. 2000. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 37:645-659.

L. Jing. Formulation of discontinuous deformation analysis (DDA)---an implicit discrete element model for block systems. 1998. Engineering Geology, 49:371-381.

D. A. Horner and J. F. Peters and A. Carillo. Large Scale Discrete Element Modeling of Vehicle-Soil Interaction. 2001. ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics, pages 1027-1032.

M. Jurasius. Rock slope kinematics of the Mission Peak landslide, Fremont, California. 2002. Master's thesis, San Jose State University.

T.-C. Ke and J. Bray. Modeling of Particulate Media Using Discontinuous Deformation Analysis. 1995. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 121:1234-1243.

T-C. Ke and J-H. Tang. Modeling of solid-fluid interactions using the manifold method. 1996. in Rock Mechanics Tools and Techniques, pages 1815-1822. 2nd North American Rock Mechanics Symposium.

T. C. Ke. Simulated testing of two-dimensional heterogeneous and discontinuous rock masses using discontinuous deformation analysis. 1993. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley.

Y.-I. Kim and B. Amadei and E. Pan. Modeling the effect of water, excavation sequence and rock reinforcement with discontinuous deformation analysis. 1999. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 36:949-970.

Y. I. Kim and B. Amadei and E. Pan. Modeling the Effect of geology on uplift in concrete gravity dam foundations. 1999. in Rock Mechanics for Industry, pages 527-534. Proceedings of the 37th U. S. Rock Mechanics Symposium.

D. S. Kieffer. Rock Slumping: a compound failure mode of jointed hard rock slopes. 1998. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley, California.

C. Y. Koo and J. C. Chern. Modification of the DDA Method for Rigid Block Problems. 1998. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 35:683-693.

H. K. Law and I. P. Lam. Evaluation of seismic perfomance for tunnel retrofit project. 2003. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 129:575-589.

C. T. Lin and B. Amadei and S. Sture. Using an Augmented Lagrangian Method and block fracturing in the DDA method. 1994. in Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics, pages 837-842. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics.

C. T. Lin and B. Amadei and J. Jung and J. Dwyer. Extensions of Discontinuous Deformation Analysis for Jointed Rock Masses. 1996. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 33:671-694.

Y. Ohnishi et al. Modifications of the DDA for Elastoplastic Analysis with Illustrative Generic Problems. 1995. in Proceedings of the 35th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Reno, Nevada, pages 45-50. Balkema, Rotterdam.

M. M. MacLaughlin and N. Sitar and D. M. Doolin and T. Abbot. Investigation of slope stability kinematics using discontinuous deformation analysis. 2001. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 38:753-762.

M. M. MacLaughlin. Discontinuous Deformation Analysis of the Kinematics of Landslides. 1997. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley.

M. M. MacLaughlin and N. Sitar. Kinematics of sliding on a hinged failure surface. 1996. in Rock Mechanics Tools and Techniques, pages 2025-2030. 2nd North American Rock Mechanics Symposium.

M. M. MacLaughlin and N. Sitar and T. S. Dobson. Slope Stability Evaluation Using Discontinuous Deformation Analysis. 1995. in Proceedings of the 31st Symposium on Engineering Geology and Geotechnical Engineering, pages 144-156. Logan, Utah.

M. M. MacLaughlin and N. Sitar. DDA for Windows: Discontinuous Deformation Analysis for the Windows PC Environment. 1995. Geotechnical Engineering Report No. UCB$/$GT$/$95-04, University of California, Berkeley, California. (urlhttp://www.ce.berkeley.edu/Programs/Geotech/DDA)

A. T. McBride and F. Scheele. Validation of Discontinuous Deformation Analysis using a Physical Model. 2001. in Proceedings of Structural Engineering and Mechanics Conference, pages 719-726. Cape Town, South Africa.

A. T. McBride. An investigation of Discontinuous De- formation Analysis. 2000. Master's thesis, University of Cape Town.

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Y. Ohnishi and K. Yamamukai. Application of DDA in Rockfall Analysis. 1996. in Rock Mechanics: Tools and Techniques---Proceedings of the 2nd North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, pages 2031.

G. Rein Soto-Yarritu. Simulaci'on num'erica de material granular mediante el M'etodo de las Deformaciones Discontinuas. 2001. Ph. D. thesis, Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid.

T. Sasaki and D. Ishii and Y. Ohnishi and R. Yoshinaka. Stability analysis of jointed rock foundations by DDA. 1995. in Rock Foundation Workshop, ISRM 8th International Conference, pages 337-342.

T. Sasaki and Y. Ohnishi and R. Yoshinaka. Discontinuous Deformation Analysis and its Application to Rock Mechanics Problems. 1994. in Proc. JSCE., pages 493/III-27: 11-20.

G.-H. Shi. Three dimensional Discontinuous Deformation Analysis. 2001. in Rock Mechanics in the National Interest, proceedings of the 38th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, pages 1421-1428. American Rock Mechanics Association. Balkema, Rotterdam, Washington D.C..

G.-H. Shi. Discontinuous deformation analysis of block systems. 1996. Technical Report, US Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, 3909 Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180.

G-H. Shi. Working Forum on the Manifold Method of Material Analysis. 1995. Technical Report, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, Vicksburg, MS.

G-H. Shi. Block System Modeling by Discontinuous Deformation Analysis. 1993. Computation Mechanics Publications, Southampton, UK.

G-H. Shi. Modeling Rock Blocks by Manifold Method. 1992. in Rock Mechanics, pages 639-648. Proceedings of the 33rd U. S. Symposium.

G.-H. Shi. Forward and Backward discontinuous deformation analysis of rock block systems. 1990. in Proceedings of the International Conference on Rock Joints, Loen, Norway, pages 731-743. ISRM. Balkema, Rotterdam.

G-H. Shi. Discontinuous Deformation Analysis---A New Model for the Statics and Dynamics of Block Systems. 1988. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley.

G.-H. Shi and R. E. Goodman. Discontinuous Deformation Analysis---A new method for computing stress, strain and sliding of block systems. 1988. in Key Questions in Rock Mechanics: Proceeding of the 29th U. S. Symposium, pages 381-393.

G. H. Shi and R. Goodman and J. Tinucci. The kinematics of block inter-penetrations. 1985. in Research & Engineering Applications in Rock Masses, pages 121-130. 26th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics.

G-H. Shi and R. E. Goodman. Two Dimensional Discotinuous Deformation Analysis. 1985. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics, 9:541-556.

G.-H. Shi and R. E. Goodman. Stability Analysis of Infinite Block Systems Using Block Theory. 1985. Unpublished. (Presented July 23, 1985 at the John Bray Colloquium, Imperial College, UK)

G.-H. Shi and R. E. Goodman and J. P. Tinucci. Application of block theory to simulated joint trace maps. 1985. in Proceedings of the International symposium on Fundamentals of Rock Joints, pages 367-?. ???.

G-H. Shi and R. E. Goodman. Discontinuous deformation analysis. 1984. in Proceedings, 25th U. S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, pages 269-277.

G. H. Shi. Keyblock bolting. 1983. in Proceedings of the International Conference on Rock Bolting. Abisko.

G.-H. Shi. Direct-Iterative Solution of Ill-Conditioned Finite Element Matrices. 1982. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 18:181-194.

G.-H. Shi. On the Least Number of Fixed Points for Infinite Complexes. 1982. Pacific Journal of Mathematics, 103:377-387.

G.-H. Shi. A geometric method of stability analysis of rock mass. 1978. Technical Report, Water Conservancy and Hydroelectric Power Scientific Research Institute, Ministry of Water Conservancy and Electric Power, Academica Sinica, The People's Republic of China.

N. Sitar and M. MacLaughlin. Kinematics and Discontinuous Deformation Analysis of Landslide Movement (Invited keynote lecture in Session on Mass Movement). 1997. in Proceedings of the 2nd Panamerican Symposium on Landslides, pages 65-73. Rio de Janiero, Brazil.

P. A. Thomas and J. D. Bray. Capturing Nonspherical shape of Granular Media with Disk Clusters. 1999. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 125:169-178.

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M. Tsesarsky and Y. H. Hatzor and Sitar N. Dynamic displacement of a block on an inclined plane: analytical, experimental, and DDA results. In press. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering.

B-L. Wang. Deformable block modelling of jointed rocks with the Block-Spring model. 1996. in Rock Mechanics Tools and Techniques, pages 1845-1850. 2nd North American Rock Mechanics Symposium.

B-L. Wang and V. K. Garga. A Numerical method for modelling large displacements of jointed rocks. I. Fundamentals. 1993. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 30:96-108.

J. Wartman. Physical model studies of seisically induced deformation in slopes. 1999. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley, California.

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M. R. Yeung and Q. H. Jiang and N. Sun. Validation of block theory and three-dimensional discontinuous deformation analysis as wedge stability analysis methods. 2003. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr., 40:265-275.

M. R. Yeung and N. Sun and Q. H. Jiang. Physical modeling and three-dimensional discontinuous deformation analysis of wedge failure. 2003. in Soil and Rock America.

M. R. Yeung and S. C. Blair. DDA back analysis of large block test data. 2000. in Proceedings of Pacific Rocks, the 4th North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, Seattle, WA, pages 937-944. Balkema, Rotterdam.

M. R. Yeung. Analysis of a Mine Roof using DDA. 1993. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. \& Geomech. Abstr..

M. R. Yeung and R. E. Goodman. Multi-block stability analysis using the DDA method. 1992. in Proceedings of the Conference on Fractured and Jointed Rock Masses, Lake Tahoe, CA, pages 701-707. Balkema, Rotterdam.

M-C. R. Yeung. Application of Shi's Discontinuous Deformation Analysis to the Study of Rock Behavior. 1991. Ph. D. thesis, University of California, Berkeley.

 

 

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