Numerical Simulation of Rockfall Protection Embankments in Natural Soil

Rockfall events represent a significant hazard in mountainous regions, putting human safety and critical infrastructure at risk. Various mitigation devices are available, among which, Rockfall protection embankments (RPEs) located in natural soil are passive defense work suitable for high-energy and...

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Main Authors: Stefano Vigna, Maddalena Marchelli, Valerio De Biagi, Daniele Peila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/13/12/368