Landslide is a typical geological disaster distributed in most countries worldwide. Due to
long-term natural weathering and human engineering disturbances, the instability of …

Landslides are a common and challenging geohazard that may be caused by earthquakes,
rainfall, or manmade activity. Various monitoring strategies are used in order to safeguard …

Understanding the stress distribution derived from monitoring the principal stress (PS) in
slopes is of great importance. In this study, a miniature sensor for quantifying the two …

The implementation of isolated heterologous monitoring systems for spatially distant
borehole deployments often comes with substantial equipment costs, which can limit the …

The rock mass on the bank slope of the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) area often suffers
from a drying–wetting cycle (DWC). How the DWCs significantly affect the mechanical …

Measurement of the soil water suction is important for investigating geotechnical problems
and mitigating associated risks; however, conventional high-range suction measurement …

Underground coal mining can cause the deformation, failure, and collapse of the overlying
rock mass of a coal seam. If the mining design, monitoring, early warning, or emergency …

Mastering the strain transfer mechanism in distributed fiber optic (DFO) sensors holds the
key to analyzing strain measurement errors from DFO sensing systems. However, the impact …