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Key block theory application for rock slope stability analysis in the foundations of medieval castles in Slovakia.

Abstract: This research investigates the stability of rock slopes in the foundations of selected medieval castles in Slovakia. In the first phase, static analysis of the 45 selected medieval castle rock slopes was performed, where more than 12,000 potentially unstable blocks were analyzed and the fa...

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Published in:Journal of Cultural Heritage Vol. 14; no. 4; pp. 359 - 365
Main Authors: Greif, Vladimír, Vlčko, Ján
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier B.V. Jul2013
Subjects:
Block theory (Rock mechanics)
Optical scanners
Rock slopes
Computer software
Seismology
Acceleration (Mechanics)
Slovakia
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