Universal conversion framework for characterizing rock mass structures: From joint systems to block systems with adaptability to multiple joint model types
Authors:
- Zheqi TianZTZheqi Tian
- Jun ZhengJun Zheng
- Jichao GuoJGJichao Guo
- Jie HuJHJie Hu
- Kuanjun WangKWKuanjun Wang
- Ju HanJHJu Han
- Yanxia NieYNYanxia Nie
- 4 November 2025
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Computers and Geotechnics
- Vol. 190
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- Fujian Provincial Natural Science Foundation (2025 J08001)
- China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC-2024-Q-68)
- China State Construction Engineering Corporation (2024-Q-68)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (52379109)
- National Natural Science Foundation of China (42422704)
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