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A tentative list of the main sessions is given below. Other
topics will be included based on the abstracts received. Attempts will be made to select a leading lecture for each session based on the quality of the submitted
abstracts. These leading lectures will be named as special lectures. The three-day conference (January 7-9) will consist of a technical program of parallel sessions of Special & Regular
Lectures.
- Origin and Morphology of Fractures
- In Situ Stress
- Applied Fracture Mechanics
- Geophysics Applications
- Fracture Geometry Characterization
- Joint Roughness
- Joint Aperture
- Physical Properties
- Mechanical Properties
- Thermal Properties
- Flow and Transport
- Chemical Properties
- Coupled Processes
- Dynamic Properties
- Rock Mass Classifications
- Rock Mass Surface Excavations
- Rock Mass Underground Openings
- Foundations
- Dams
- Tunnels and Shafts
- Geothermal Energy Production
- Oil and Gas Production
- Hazardous waste isolation
- Oil and Gas Storage
- Blasting and Rock Fragmentation
- Rock Mass Support
- Laboratory and Field Techniques
- Physical Modeling
- Numerical Modeling
- New Numerical Methods
- Application of Probability & Statistics
- Petroleum Applications
- Mining Applications
- Civil Projects
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