Influence of gravity-induced strains on the erosion of the sandstone: physical and numerical modelling

 

Grant No.:

16-19459S

Grant Agency:

Czech Science Foundation (GAČR)

Resolved in:

2016 - 2018

Principal investigator:

Dr. Jiří Bruthans
Faculty of Science Charles University in Prague

Co-investigators:

Mgr. Michal Filippi, Ph.D.
Institute of Geology of the CAS

Mgr. Jana Schweigstillová, Ph.D.
Institute of Rock Structure and Mechanics of the CAS

Description:

Project objective is to characterize the effect of gravity loading stress on evolution and degradation of various natural and artificial sandstone forms using laboratory experiments, 3D physical modelling, and 3D numerical modelling with newly developed physically-based sandstone degradation model.

ISVAV: (What is it?)

Project in The Research and Development and Innovation System of the Czech Republic (in Czech only)