Class information for:
Level 1: ROCK JOINT//JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT//JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT JRC

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
19576 499 25.6 36%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
16 4 ENGINEERING, CIVIL//CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING TECHNOLOGY//MECHANICS 627508
231 3       ENGINEERING, PETROLEUM//INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES//PETR ENGN 49169
449 2             INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES//ENGINEERING, GEOLOGICAL//ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING 16158
19576 1                   ROCK JOINT//JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT//JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT JRC 499

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 ROCK JOINT authKW 1789943 12% 50% 58
2 JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT authKW 550722 2% 75% 12
3 JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT JRC authKW 489536 2% 100% 8
4 PEAK SHEAR STRENGTH authKW 470703 2% 77% 10
5 ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING journal 346965 18% 6% 92
6 ASPERITY DEGRADATION authKW 305960 1% 100% 5
7 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES journal 262446 23% 4% 117
8 CONSTANT NORMAL LOAD authKW 254965 1% 83% 5
9 SHEAR STRENGTH CRITERION authKW 254965 1% 83% 5
10 BASIC FRICTION ANGLE authKW 244768 1% 100% 4

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Engineering, Geological 152343 65% 1% 325
2 Mining & Mineral Processing 41751 30% 0% 148
3 Geosciences, Multidisciplinary 5489 39% 0% 193
4 Mechanics 152 7% 0% 35
5 Geochemistry & Geophysics 111 5% 0% 24
6 Engineering, Civil 93 4% 0% 22
7 Engineering, General 30 2% 0% 12
8 Mathematics, Interdisciplinary Applications 17 2% 0% 9
9 Engineering, Mechanical 17 3% 0% 14
10 Construction & Building Technology 15 1% 0% 6

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 HUNAN MINERAL OURCES EXPLOITAT HAZAR 81588 0% 67% 2
2 PROJECT MANAGEMENT TEAM 81588 0% 67% 2
3 SLOPE STABIL 81588 0% 67% 2
4 ROCK MECH GRP 75308 1% 31% 4
5 UNDERGROUND SPACE TEAM 68837 1% 38% 3
6 DAMS HYDROPOWER MINES ROADS 61192 0% 100% 1
7 ENGN GEOTECH NUCLEOUS 61192 0% 100% 1
8 ENGN RD TUNNEL CONSTRUCT TECHNOL 61192 0% 100% 1
9 GEOINFOMAT ENGN 61192 0% 100% 1
10 INERISDRSRNOS 61192 0% 100% 1

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING 346965 18% 6% 92
2 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES 262446 23% 4% 117
3 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES & GEOMECHANICS ABSTRACTS 43363 3% 4% 16
4 ROCK MECHANICS 14116 1% 8% 3
5 GEOTECHNIQUE 11086 4% 1% 20
6 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR NUMERICAL AND ANALYTICAL METHODS IN GEOMECHANICS 6863 3% 1% 16
7 BULLETIN OF ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT 5997 2% 1% 9
8 FRACTALS-AN INTERDISCIPLINARY JOURNAL ON THE COMPLEX GEOMETRY OF NATURE 5561 0% 9% 1
9 ENGINEERING GEOLOGY 4765 3% 0% 16
10 GEOTECHNICAL TESTING JOURNAL 4634 2% 1% 10

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 ROCK JOINT 1789943 12% 50% 58 Search ROCK+JOINT Search ROCK+JOINT
2 JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT 550722 2% 75% 12 Search JOINT+ROUGHNESS+COEFFICIENT Search JOINT+ROUGHNESS+COEFFICIENT
3 JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT JRC 489536 2% 100% 8 Search JOINT+ROUGHNESS+COEFFICIENT+JRC Search JOINT+ROUGHNESS+COEFFICIENT+JRC
4 PEAK SHEAR STRENGTH 470703 2% 77% 10 Search PEAK+SHEAR+STRENGTH Search PEAK+SHEAR+STRENGTH
5 ASPERITY DEGRADATION 305960 1% 100% 5 Search ASPERITY+DEGRADATION Search ASPERITY+DEGRADATION
6 CONSTANT NORMAL LOAD 254965 1% 83% 5 Search CONSTANT+NORMAL+LOAD Search CONSTANT+NORMAL+LOAD
7 SHEAR STRENGTH CRITERION 254965 1% 83% 5 Search SHEAR+STRENGTH+CRITERION Search SHEAR+STRENGTH+CRITERION
8 BASIC FRICTION ANGLE 244768 1% 100% 4 Search BASIC+FRICTION+ANGLE Search BASIC+FRICTION+ANGLE
9 JOINT ROUGHNESS 218540 1% 71% 5 Search JOINT+ROUGHNESS Search JOINT+ROUGHNESS
10 CONSTANT NORMAL STIFFNESS 206111 2% 42% 8 Search CONSTANT+NORMAL+STIFFNESS Search CONSTANT+NORMAL+STIFFNESS

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 LI, Y , OH, J , MITRA, R , HEBBLEWHITE, B , (2016) EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES ON THE MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF ROCK JOINTS WITH VARIOUS OPENINGS.ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING. VOL. 49. ISSUE 3. P. 837 -853 39 91% 0
2 ZHANG, XB , JIANG, QH , CHEN, N , WEI, W , FENG, XX , (2016) LABORATORY INVESTIGATION ON SHEAR BEHAVIOR OF ROCK JOINTS AND A NEW PEAK SHEAR STRENGTH CRITERION.ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING. VOL. 49. ISSUE 9. P. 3495 -3512 39 89% 0
3 XIA, CC , TANG, ZC , XIAO, WM , SONG, YL , (2014) NEW PEAK SHEAR STRENGTH CRITERION OF ROCK JOINTS BASED ON QUANTIFIED SURFACE DESCRIPTION.ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING. VOL. 47. ISSUE 2. P. 387-400 35 85% 19
4 KUMAR, R , VERMA, AK , (2016) ANISOTROPIC SHEAR BEHAVIOR OF ROCK JOINT REPLICAS.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES. VOL. 90. ISSUE . P. 62 -73 32 89% 0
5 ZHENG, BW , QI, SW , (2016) A NEW INDEX TO DESCRIBE JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENT (JRC) UNDER CYCLIC SHEAR.ENGINEERING GEOLOGY. VOL. 212. ISSUE . P. 72 -85 28 100% 0
6 SINGH, HK , BASU, A , (2016) SHEAR BEHAVIORS OF 'REAL' NATURAL UN-MATCHING JOINTS OF GRANITE WITH EQUIVALENT JOINT ROUGHNESS COEFFICIENTS.ENGINEERING GEOLOGY. VOL. 211. ISSUE . P. 120 -134 24 92% 2
7 HOU, D , RONG, G , YANG, J , ZHOU, CB , PENG, J , WANG, XJ , (2016) A NEW SHEAR STRENGTH CRITERION OF ROCK JOINTS BASED ON CYCLIC SHEAR EXPERIMENT.EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND CIVIL ENGINEERING. VOL. 20. ISSUE 2. P. 180 -198 27 93% 0
8 YANG, J , RONG, G , HOU, D , PENG, J , ZHOU, CB , (2016) EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON PEAK SHEAR STRENGTH CRITERION FOR ROCK JOINTS.ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING. VOL. 49. ISSUE 3. P. 821 -835 25 93% 1
9 FATHI, A , MORADIAN, Z , RIVARD, P , BALLIVY, G , (2016) SHEAR MECHANISM OF ROCK JOINTS UNDER PRE-PEAK CYCLIC LOADING CONDITION.INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES. VOL. 83. ISSUE . P. 197 -210 22 100% 1
10 TANG, ZC , JIAO, YY , WONG, LNY , WANG, XC , (2016) CHOOSING APPROPRIATE PARAMETERS FOR DEVELOPING EMPIRICAL SHEAR STRENGTH CRITERION OF ROCK JOINT: REVIEW AND NEW INSIGHTS.ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING. VOL. 49. ISSUE 11. P. 4479 -4490 24 96% 0

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 3676 MATRIX DIFFUSION//FRACTURED ROCK//DISCRETE FRACTURE NETWORK
2 15304 DISCONTINUOUS DEFORMATION ANALYSIS//BLOCK THEORY//3D DDA
3 5142 TUNNELLING AND UNDERGROUND SPACE TECHNOLOGY//FACE STABILITY//TUNNEL
4 2219 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ROCK MECHANICS AND MINING SCIENCES//ROCK MECHANICS AND ROCK ENGINEERING//COMPACTION BANDS
5 16381 ROCKBURST//MICROSEISMIC MONITORING//HARD ROOF
6 7815 PILES//PILED RAFT//PILES PILING
7 29140 SOIL AND ROCK MIXTURE SRM//UNDERGROUND STORAGE CAVERNS//KAKKONDA
8 36811 DRYSTONE//DRY STONE MASONRY//ECOLE TRAVAUX PUBL ETATFRE 3237
9 13804 ROCKFALL//ROCKFALL HAZARD//PROTECTION FOREST
10 20453 ROCK SALT//SALT CAVERN//UNDERGROUND GAS STORAGE

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