| Foreword | |
| Preface | |
| A Brief History of FLAC | |
| Slope stability analysis with FLAC | p. 3 |
| Slope stability analysis based on the shear reduction technique in 3D | p. 11 |
| Lessons learned from slope stability studies | p. 17 |
| Effects of underground nuclear tests in French Polynesia on the stability of atoll flanks | p. 23 |
| Evaluating an old gravity dam on a soft foundation using FLAC | p. 33 |
| Modeling of stability of high westwall at Ok Tedi Copper-Gold Mine | p. 39 |
| FLAC modeling of the deformation and failure mechanism of a high cut in clay shales | p. 47 |
| Deformation analysis of the Wahleach rock slope, southwest British Columbia | p. 55 |
| Analysis of the Aznalcollar pit slope failures - A case study | p. 63 |
| FLAC applications for the Kali Gandaki 'A' Hydroelectric Project, Nepal | p. 71 |
| Stabilization on deep landslides in overconsolidated clays: 3D back-analyses of centrifuge models | p. 79 |
| Modeling of constructional behaviour for a one hundred meters high embankment in Spain | p. 87 |
| Toompea Hill stability analysis | p. 95 |
| Prediction of soil slope deformation due to wetting | p. 101 |
| Influence of seepage and soil suction in riverbank stability | p. 109 |
| On the use of FLAC as a tool in predictive exploration | p. 119 |
| Two-dimensional large strain consolidation prediction and incrementally deposited tailings | p. 123 |
| Solution of thermoporoelastic problems using FLAC | p. 133 |
| A simple procedure to model flow through fractures and double porosity and its practical application | p. 141 |
| Nonlinear analysis of deformations around wellbores in shales | p. 147 |
| Numerical modeling of free surface flow in porous media using FLAC3D | p. 155 |
| Modeling of tectonic problems with PAROVOZ: Examples of lithospheric rifting and buckling | p. 165 |
| Predicting sub-seismic faulting from strain localisation | p. 173 |
| A verification procedure for the use of FLAC to study glacial dynamics and the implementation of an anisotropic flow law | p. 183 |
| Crusher modeling: Dynamic, distinct and continuum | p. 191 |
| Analysis of model continuously reinforced concrete pavement using FLAC | p. 197 |
| Damage around a keyed URL excavation: Change in permeability induced by microcracks growth | p. 205 |
| Elasto-plstic analysis of elliptical cavities in rock subject to non-hydrostatic loading | p. 215 |
| Subsidence prediction with FLAC | p. 225 |
| Numerical model simulation of the subsidence induced by solution mining cavities | p. 233 |
| Interaction effects and stability aspect in contiguous seam mining | p. 241 |
| Analysis of the long-term stability of an ancient room and abandoned pillar mine: Impact of the water level | p. 245 |
| 3D 'Steady State' numerical modeling of tunneling and compensation grouting | p. 255 |
| Numerical study of tunnels at shallow depth in an urban area | p. 263 |
| Numerical analysis of the Boston Red Line tunnels | p. 271 |
| Three-dimensional numerical analysis of the deformations induced by the excavation of the Madrid Metro | p. 279 |
| Dimensioning and stability analysis of segmental tunnel linings undergoing changes in the stress conditions | p. 287 |
| The choice of mesh size for accuracy in elastoplastic tunnel FLAC analyses | p. 293 |
| Use of FLAC in two underground repository projects for low and medium level radioactive waste in Finland | p. 303 |
| Thermo-mechanical effects around a radioactive waste repository | p. 311 |
| Near and far field thermal calculations for nuclear spent fuel disposal in deep geological formations | p. 317 |
| Thermo-mechanical coupled scoping calculations for tunnels | p. 325 |
| Numerical analysis of shaft stability during successive excavation phases | p. 331 |
| A synthesized approach for modeling liquefaction and displacements | p. 339 |
| Numerical analyses for seismic retrofit design Lions Gate Bridge, Vancouver, British Columbia | p. 349 |
| Evaluation of liquefaction remediation measures for bridge abutments | p. 357 |
| Simulation of moment-rotation behavior of a model footing | p. 365 |
| Rock mass softening due to damage quantified by microseismicity | p. 371 |
| 3D numerical modeling and study of mine tremors induced by coal mining in the vicinity of major faults - A case study | p. 379 |
| Seismic analysis of underground hollow structures using FLAC | p. 389 |
| Dynamic analysis of mining tremor impact on excavation in coal mine | p. 397 |
| Modeling of ground-shock wave propagation in soil using FLAC | p. 401 |
| Earthquake response analysis of reinforced-soil walls using FLAC | p. 407 |
| Stave Falls intake excavation FLAC analysis - A case history | p. 419 |
| Piles reinforced soil below a raft foundation | p. 427 |
| Pile coupling spring properties for embedded retaining wall analysis | p. 435 |
| Numerical analysis of earth pressures on an integral bridge abutment | p. 443 |
| Modeling of an anchored diaphragm wall | p. 451 |
| Check of caisson stability using FLAC3D modeling | p. 459 |
| A FLAC model for a large-diameter pipejacking pipe | p. 463 |
| Implementing a soil stress-strain model with hysteretic damping in FLAC | p. 475 |
| Implementing a bounding surface hypoplasticity model for sand into the FLAC program | p. 483 |
| Non-associative models in FLAC | p. 491 |
| Implementation of a viscoplastic model in FLAC to investigate rate of mining problems | p. 497 |
| FLAC simulation of triaxial and compaction tests of an unconsolidated reservoir sand | p. 505 |
| Author index | p. 511 |
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