A critical review of discontinuity plane extraction from 3D point cloud data of rock mass surfaces
Field investigations of geometric discontinuity properties in rock masses are increasingly
using three-dimensional point cloud data. These point clouds sample the rock mass surface …
using three-dimensional point cloud data. These point clouds sample the rock mass surface …
A new approach for semi-automatic rock mass joints recognition from 3D point clouds
Rock mass characterization requires a deep geometric understanding of the discontinuity
sets affecting rock exposures. Recent advances in Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) …
sets affecting rock exposures. Recent advances in Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) …
Terrestrial laser scanning of rock slope instabilities
This manuscript presents a review on the application of a remote sensing technique
(terrestrial laser scanning, TLS) to a well‐known topic (rock slope characterization and …
(terrestrial laser scanning, TLS) to a well‐known topic (rock slope characterization and …
Automated map** of rock discontinuities in 3D lidar and photogrammetry models
MJ Lato, M Vöge - International journal of rock mechanics and mining …, 2012 - Elsevier
Various private and public infrastructure projects routinely involve the map** of geological
structure to determine potential instabilities, assess hazards, and calculate support …
structure to determine potential instabilities, assess hazards, and calculate support …
Automatic extraction of discontinuity orientation from rock mass surface 3D point cloud
This paper presents a new method for extracting discontinuity orientation automatically from
rock mass surface 3D point cloud. The proposed method consists of four steps:(1) automatic …
rock mass surface 3D point cloud. The proposed method consists of four steps:(1) automatic …
Advances in the study of naturally fractured hydrocarbon reservoirs: a broad integrated interdisciplinary applied topic
GH Spence, GD Couples, TG Bevan… - Geological Society …, 2014 - lyellcollection.org
Naturally fractured reservoirs, within which porosity, permeability pathways and/or
impermeable barriers formed by the fracture network interact with those of the host rock …
impermeable barriers formed by the fracture network interact with those of the host rock …
Automated rockmass discontinuity map** from 3-dimensional surface data
Remote sensing technologies, specifically terrestrial-based static LiDAR and
photogrammetry, are transforming from state-of-the-art to state-of-practice tools for …
photogrammetry, are transforming from state-of-the-art to state-of-practice tools for …
Surveying and modeling of rock discontinuities by terrestrial laser scanning and photogrammetry: Semi-automatic approaches for linear outcrop inspection
P Assali, P Grussenmeyer, T Villemin, N Pollet… - Journal of Structural …, 2014 - Elsevier
Rock face diagnosis is a monitoring operation that is used to optimize rock-risk treatment
works in terms of ensuring that safety requirements are met at the lowest cost. Diagnoses …
works in terms of ensuring that safety requirements are met at the lowest cost. Diagnoses …
Integration of three-dimensional laser scanning with discontinuum modelling for stability analysis of tunnels in blocky rockmasses
S Fekete, M Diederichs - International Journal of Rock Mechanics and …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper demonstrates and evaluates 3-dimensional laser scanning (Lidar), in conjunction
with block modelling, as a tool for underground rockmass characterization and stability …
with block modelling, as a tool for underground rockmass characterization and stability …
Three-dimensional laser scanning for geometry documentation and construction management of highway tunnels during excavation
V Gikas - Sensors, 2012 - mdpi.com
Driven by progress in sensor technology, computer software and data processing
capabilities, terrestrial laser scanning has recently proved a revolutionary technique for high …
capabilities, terrestrial laser scanning has recently proved a revolutionary technique for high …