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J Aaron

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Mitigating rock bursts in underground excavations by controlled strain energy release from mechanical preconditioning with Shape Memory Alloy actuators

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Jun 2026
V.R.S. De Silva, Xiang Sun, Guoqing Chen, Shanilka G. Fernando and J Aaron
affiliation not provided to SSRN, Chengdu University of Technology, Chengdu University of Technology - State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection, affiliation not provided to SSRN and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Rock burst, strain energy release, direction controlled fracturing, shape memory alloy actuators, mechanical preconditioning, destressing

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Borehole mechanical preconditioning via high-temperature shape memory alloy actuation for enhanced subsurface stimulation

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 14 Jun 2026
Shanilka G. Fernando, V.R.S. De Silva, C Madonna, Othmane Benafan and J Aaron
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, NASA Glenn Research Center and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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high-temperature shape memory alloys, mechanical actuators, mechanical preconditioning, directional stress, borehole geomechanics, subsurface stimulation