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Properties of the Loess Sediments in Ostrava Region (Czech Republic) and Comparison with Some Other Loess Sediments
(HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 2013)
This study deals with a methodical identification and evaluation of physical-mechanical properties of one genetic type of geological structure. This is represented by an engineering-geological zone of eolian sediments, ...
An assessment on the use of bivariate, multivariate and soft computing techniques for collapse susceptibility in GIS environ
(INDIAN ACAD SCIENCES, 2013)
The paper presented herein compares and discusses the use of bivariate, multivariate and soft computing techniques for collapse susceptibility modelling. Conditional probability (CP), logistic regression (LR) and artificial ...
Influence of the Soil Genesis on Physical and Mechanical Properties
(HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 2013)
The paper deals with the influence of soil genesis on the physical-mechanical properties. The presented case study was conducted in the region of the Ostrava Basin where there is a varied genetic composition of the Quaternary ...
An indicative method for determination of the most hazardous changes in slopes of the subsidence basins in underground coal mining area in Ostrava (Czech Republic)
(SPRINGER, 2013)
Considering growing population and decreasing mineral resource reserves, the issue of undermining has been and shall remain very topical. This study aims to identify the mutual connections between mined out panels of a ...
Application of the Engineering-Geological Conditions in Land-Use Plans in the Petrvald Region (Czech Republic)
(WILEY-BLACKWELL, 2013)
The objective of this paper is to demonstrate necessity to inform relevant parties about engineering-geological conditions for various practical purposes, especially including appropriate land-use planning. However, the ...
A small-scale landslide susceptibility assessment for the territory of Western Carpathians
(SPRINGER, 2013)
This study presented herein compares the bivariate and multivariate landslide susceptibility mapping methods and presents the landslide susceptibility map of the territory of Western Carpathians in small scale. This study ...
The Use of the Direct Optimized Probabilistic Calculation Method in Design of Bolt Reinforcement for Underground and Mining Workings
(HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 2013)
The load-carrying system of each construction should fulfill several conditions which represent reliable criteria in the assessment procedure. It is the theory of structural reliability which determines probability of ...
Identification of the near-surface geological structure and deposits for land use planning purposes in the Doubrava Region (Czech Republic)
(GEOLOGICAL SOC INDIA, 2013)
The objective of this paper is to highlight the importance of taking engineering geological characteristics and structures into account in land use planning. There have been a number of studies worldwide dealing with this ...
In-situ remediation of the contaminated soils in Ostrava city (Czech Republic) by steam curing/vapor
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2013)
This study deals with an application of vapor in the remediation of soils in an extensive part of the Ostrava city center (Czech Republic) needed to be decontaminated from abundant tar (wash oil). The source of contamination ...