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Qiang Zhang

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SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (11)

1.

A Shear Strength Criterion of Rock Joints Under Dynamic Normal Load

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 Jul 2024
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Rock joint, Shear strength, Strength criterion, Dynamic normal load

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Analytical solutions for laminar flow of a Newtonian fluid in rough-walled fractures: Hydraulic parameter characterization from fracture morphology

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Dec 2025
Qiang Zhang, Tao Li, Zhongwei Chen and Guilei Han
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rough fracture, nonlinear flow, Forchheimer's equation, hydraulic parameter, aperture

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Confining Pressure Effects on Mining-Induced Unloading Failure Characteristics Along a Rough Fault: Experimental and Numerical Investigations

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 16 Jun 2025
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deep mining, fault slip, unloading instability, fault roughness, confining pressure, dynamic hazard

Elastoplastic Analysis of Surrounding Rock and Storage Pressure Determination for Compressed Air Energy Storage Caverns During Construction-Storage Process

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 12 Jan 2026
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Underground cavern, CAES, surrounding rock, elastoplastic analysis, Analytical solution

Elastoplastic Analysis of Surrounding Rock and Storage Pressure Determination for Compressed Air Energy Storage Caverns During Construction-Storage Process

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 21 Feb 2026
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underground cavern, CAES, surrounding rock, elastoplastic analysis, analytical solution

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Experimental Study on the Mechanical Behavior and Energy Evolution of Rock Joints During the Cyclic Loading-Unloading Shear Process

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Mar 2024
Tao Li, Qiang Zhang, Richeng Liu and Yujing Jiang
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Constitutive model, Shear stiffness, Dilatancy angle, Cumulative dissipation energy, Damping ratio

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Predicting the Forchheimer Coefficient of 2D Rough Fractures from Fracture Geometry with Application to Fracture Network Flow

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 29 Mar 2026
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Rough-walled fracture, Nonlinear flow, Forchheimer coefficient, Hydraulic parameter, Pipe-Network Model

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A Numerical Solution for Steady-State Turbulent Flow of Newtonian Fluids in Two-Dimensional Rough Fracture

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 11 Mar 2026
Tao Li, Qiang Zhang, Zhongwei Chen and Guilei Han
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rough fractures, turbulent flow, fluctuating velocity, energy loss, nonlinear characteristics

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Finite difference solution for nonlinear seepage of a 3D rough fracture and its application to shear-seepage

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 13 May 2026
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Rough fracture, Shear-seepage, Nonlinear characteristic, Finite difference method, Numerical analysis

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Characterization of the Forchheimer coefficient from 2D rough fracture geometry and its application in fracture network flow

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 03 Feb 2026
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Rough-walled fracture, Nonlinear flow, Forchheimer coefficient, Hydraulic parameter, Pipe-Network Model

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A procedure for determining gas storage pressure in CAES rock caverns incorporating surrounding rock-lining interaction throughout the construction-to-storage process

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 11 Jun 2026
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underground cavern, CAES, stress history effect, elastoplastic analysis, analytical solution

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A finite difference procedure for nonlinear seepage within a three-dimensional rough fracture

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 24 Jun 2026
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Rough fracture, Shear-seepage, Nonlinear characteristic, Finite difference method, Numerical analysis