Ancient Underground Opening and Preservation

Proceedings of the International Symposium on Scientific Problems and Long-term Preservation of Large-scale Ancient Underground Engineering (23-26 October 2015, Longyou, Zhejiang, China)

Zhifa Yang, Chikaosa Tanimoto, Zhifa Yang, Chikaosa Tanimoto

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2015
• ISBN:
  9781315647104
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Naturwissenschaften
• Subtopic: Geologie & Geowissenschaften

Ancient Underground Opening and Preservation contains 59 papers presented at the International Symposium on Scientific Problems and Long-term Preservation of Largescale Ancient Underground Engineering (Longyou, China, 23-26 October 2015). The contributions focus on scientific and technical issues related to long-term preservation of large-scale anc

Table of contents

• Front Cover
• Table of contents
• Preface
• Organization
• Conservation of volcanic caves at Azores islands, Portugal
• Research on laboratory preparation of nano calcium-based consolidant and preliminary application in earthen site reinforcement projects
• Scientific discovery of a unique cloud-shaped rock pillar in an ancient quarry in Zhejiang Province
• Study of protection for “Cuiguangyan” ancient caverns based on virtual reality technology
• Study on monitoring data after the reinforcement of No. 4-2 rock pillar of No. 4 cavern in Longyou Grottoes
• Study on the deformation and failure process of No. 24 ancient cavern of Longyou Grottoes
• Roof cracks investigation and cracking mechanism analysis of Niuchang ancient cave in Longyou, Southeast China
• A preliminary stability analysis of a cavern complex at Changyu quarry, China
• Research on the classification of surrounding rock quality in the Longyou Grottoes based on the D-S evidence theory
• Earthquake environments and micro-tremor characteristics of Mogao Grottoes, Dunhuang, China
• Influence of stress corrosion effect on the long-term stability of the Longyou Rock Caverns—a case study of cavern NO. 3
• Restoration of ancient collapsed cavern by the high-density DC sounding method
• Application of wireless sensor network for environmental monitoring in Longyou Grottoes
• Identification of key blocks in the corners of intersecting chambers
• Tuff rocks diseases mechanism analysis and preservation in Chengde Mountain Resort
• Engineering geological conditions of large ancient quarrying caverns in Shepan Island, Zhejiang Province, China
• Weathering rates of chisel imprints on pelitic siltstone inside five Longyou caverns
• Applications of steel structure and engineering rubber cushions in the reinforcement of rock pillars and roofs of Longyou Grottoes No. 1 cavern
• Numerical analysis of the hydraulic effect on the surrounding rock and rock pillars of the No. 7 cavern in the Longyou Grottoes
• The application of nondestructive testing methods for the investigation of weathering diseases of stone relics
• 3D laser scanning and geometric modeling of Suichang gold mine of the Ming Dynasty in Zhejiang Province
• The microstructure analysis of Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Grottoes repaired exfoliation murals
• Investigation and analysis on crack propagation of surrounding rock mass in the AiGong Cave of Longyou
• Stability concerns of ancient large underground openings: Case histories from Egypt, Jordan and Italy
• Effect of the balance on the bias pressure of partition wall between caverns No. 4 and No. 5 in the residual rock of the Longyou Grottos
• Analysis of engineering geological problems in ancient man-made underground rock structures in Longyou, China
• Stability-based analysis for touristic route selection in the ancient man-made underground rock structures in Longyou, China
• On stone transportation from ancient underground quarries at Changyudongtian
• Analysis of the stability and groundwater seepage for the Tomb No. 2 of the Han Dynasty in Dingtao
• Characteristics of rock weathering of the Niuchang cavern in Longyou Grottoes
• Research on the relative weathering and spalling depth of rocks on the Gate of Lixian of ancient City Wall at Quzhou
• Investigation on the gutters in caverns Nos. 1–5 of Longyou Caverns
• Environmental monitoring at Mogao Grottoes and panorama photo filing
• On properties of tuff in ancient underground quarries at Changyudongtian and stone windows in Wenling
• Analysis of the long-term stability of large ancient underground engineering
• Assessing the relative stability of the Mogao Grottoes using a rock mass quality classification approach
• Triggers of rockfall on a slope related to large ancient underground caves cultural heritage (China)
• Numerical study on the failure cracking process and associated acoustic emissions of Longyou No. 3 grotto pillars
• Mechanical effect of hydrostatic pressure on No. 3 rock pillar in No. 7 cavern of the Longyou Grottoes
• Tourism planning for new scenic of Longyou Grottoes based on engineering geology
• Research on the global tourism planning mode of the new scenic in Longyou Grottoes
• Groundwater prevention and treatment technology of ancient underground caverns in Shepan Island, Sanmen County, Zhejiang Province, China
• Taizhou ancient stone windows and geological characteristics of the stone material
• Discovery and recognition of scientific values of forty-nine large scale ancient underground engineering in Zhejiang Province
• Lessons from old underground openings in rocks: The wisdom of ancient engineers
• Enzyme Induced Calcite Precipitation (EICP) to strengthen the ability of anti-wind erosion of earthen archaeological sites
• The research status analysis of shallow-buried ancient underground projects with room and pillar style
• A geophysical study of the depth of the rubble landfill in large ancient Shuiyun and Guanxi cavern
• The best angle of V notch to flat crack in ancient rock mining
• Weathering rate of stone of Confucius Temple Hall in Quzhou, Zhejiang Province, China—Part I: Measurement method and results
• Weathering rate of stone of Confucius Temple Hall in Quzhou, Zhejiang province, China—Part II: Reasons for weathering asymmetry
• Research on weathering of lithoid cultural relics and its evaluation
• NMR evaluation of a consolidation process by the dispersion of Ca(OH)2 in porous sandstone
• Rock breaking mechanism of an old mining method in the Tang dynasty mining pit of Suichang gold mine
• Three-dimensional geological modeling of Longyou grotto No. 3 with terrestrial laser scanning
• Long-term stability of rock pillars in the Longyou Ancient Grottoes: Sonic wave detection and numerical investigation
• Analysis and protection scheme for the roof collapse of cave No. 24 of the Longyou Caves
• Enlightening ancient underground quarry culture to the modern urban space construction
• Stability and risk analysis of ancient cavities in historical areas: The case of Yulin Caves, China
• Back Cover