
Yossef H Hatzor
Validation and Verification of the numerical Discontinuous Deformation Analysis (DDA) method
Funding: Israel Science Foundation (ISF), Israel-US Binational Science Foundation (BSF).
Book:
Yossef H. Hatzor, Guowei Ma, Gen-hua Shi, 2017. Discontinuous Deformation Analysis in Rock Mechanics Practice. ISRM Book Series. CRC Press / Balkema. Leiden, The Netherlands, 390 p.
Selected presentations:
DDA in Rock Mechanics Practice. Keynote Lecture. The 13th International Congress on Rock Mechanics, ISRM Congress 2015, Montreal, Canada May 10 – 13, 2015
Site response analysis with 2D-DDA. 11th International Conference on Analysis of Discontinuous Deformation (ICADD-11), August 27-29, 2013, Fukuoka, Japan. Keynote address.
Selected articles:
Juan Pablo Ibanez, and Yossef H. Hatzor, 2018. Rapid sliding and friction degradation: lessons from the catastrophic Vajont landslide. Engineering Geology, Vol. 244, pp. 96–106.
Yossef H. Hatzor, Ben-Guo He, and Xia-Ting Feng, 2017. Scaling rockburst hazard with the DDA and GSI methods. Tunneling and Underground Space Technology. Vol. 70, pp. 343 – 362.
Yagoda Biran G. and Y. H. Hatzor, 2016. Benchmarking the numerical discontinuous deformation analysis method. Computers and Geotechnics. Vol. 71, pp. 30 – 46.
Yossef H. Hatzor, Xia-Ting Feng, Shaojun Li, Gony Yagoda-Biran, Quan Jiang, Liangxing Hu, 2015. Tunnel reinforcement in columnar jointed basalt: the role of rock mass anisotropy. Tunneling and Underground Space Technology. Vol. 46, pp. 1 – 11.
Bakun-Mazor D., Hatzor Y. H., and S. D. Glaser, 2012. Dynamic Sliding of Tetrahedral Wedge: the Role of Interface Friction. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. Vol. 36, pp. 327 – 343.
