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- Title: A GUIDANCE FOR THE INTERPRETATION OF PROPAGATION SAW TESTS
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Philipp L. Rosendahl, Valentin Adam, Stephan Harvey, Bastian Bergfeld, Florian Rheinschmidt, Melin D. E. Walet, Jakob Schöttner, Alec van Herwijnen, Philipp Weißgraeber
- Description: Assessing snowpack stability is crucial for determining the avalanche danger level. In this context, the propagation saw test is a valuable tool, thou...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_O3.4.pdf
- Keywords: dry-snow slab avalanches, fracture toughness, stability test, propagation saw test, propagation probability, real-time application
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- Title: EXPANDING THE KNOWLEDGE OF WEAK-LAYER FRACTURE INTO CROSS-SLOPE DIRECTION
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Florian Rheinschmidt, Valentin Adam, Bastian Bergfeld, Melin D. E. Walet, Jakob Schöttner, Philipp Weißgraeber, Alec van Herwijnen, Philipp L. Rosendahl
- Description: Fracture toughness, a critical material parameter for assessing resistance to crack growth, has been extensively studied in weak snow layers for mode ...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_O3.5.pdf
- Keywords: dry-snow slab avalanches, fracture toughness, cross-slope-propagation, out-of-plane loading, weak snow layers
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- Title: ASYMMETRICAL THREE-POINT BEND TEST FOR INVESTIGATING MIXED-MODE FRACTURE TOUGHNESS IN WELL-BONDED SNOW
- Date: 2024-09-23
- Authors: Valentin Adam, Florian Rheinschmidt, Melin D. E. Walet, Jakob Schöttner, Dr.-Ing. Bastian Bergfeld, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Philipp Weißgraeber, Dr. Alec van Herwijnen, Dr.-Ing. Philipp L. Rosendahl
- Description: Slab fracture plays a crucial role in the release of dry-snow slab avalanches, affecting the size
of the release area. However, there is a lack of fr...
- Object ID: ISSW2024_P3.16.pdf
- Keywords: dry-snow slab avalanches, fracture toughness, mixed-mode loading, slab fracture, bending test, finite element analysis
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- Title: A FIELD TEST FOR THE MIXED-MODE FRACTURE TOUGHNESS OF WEAK LAYERS
- Date: 2023-10-08
- Authors: Valentin Adam, Bastian Bergfeld, Florian Rheinschmidt, Melin D. E. Walet, Jakob Schöttner, Philipp Weißgraeber, Alec van Herwijnen, Philipp L. Rosendahl
- Description: The triggering mechanisms of dry snow slab avalanches are subjected to a mixed-mode loading scenario driven by different dynamic loading conditions an...
- Object ID: ISSW2023_O16.05.pdf
- Keywords: dry-snow slab avalanches, fracture toughness, anticrack propagation, mixed-mode loading, weak snow layers
- View additional details about A FIELD TEST FOR THE MIXED-MODE FRACTURE TOUGHNESS OF WEAK LAYERS
- Title: SUPERSHEAR CRACK PROPAGATION IN SNOW SLAB AVALANCHE RELEASE: NEW INSIGHTS FROM NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS AND FIELD MEASUREMENTS
- Date: 2023-10-08
- Authors: Grégoire Bobillier, Bertil Trottet, Bastian Bergfeld, Ron Simenhois, Alec van Herwijnen, Jürg Schweizer, Johan Gaume
- Description: The release process of dry-snow slab avalanches begins with a localized failure within a porous, weak snow layer that lies beneath a cohesive slab. Su...
- Object ID: ISSW2023_O2.01.pdf
- Keywords: supershear crack propagation, numerical modeling, dry-snow slab avalanche release
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- Title: Modelling the propagation saw test with discrete elements
- Date: 2018-10-07
- Authors: Grégoire Bobillier, Johan Gaume, Alec van Herwijnen, Jürg Dual, Jürg Schweizer
- Description: Dry-snow slab avalanche release is a multi-scale fracture process. It starts with the formation of a localized failure in a highly porous weak snow la...
- Object ID: ISSW2018_P10.23.pdf
- Keywords: dry-snow slab avalanche, discrete element method, crack propagation
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- Title: Thermal Temperature in Avalanche Flow
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Cesar Vera Valero, Thomas Feistl, Walter Steinkogler, Othmar Buser, Perry Bartelt
- Description: The thermal temperature of snow greatly influences the flow behaviour of avalanches. It is even common to implicitly characterize avalanche flow with ...
- Object ID: issw-2012-032-037.pdf
- Keywords: wet-snow avalanche, dry snow avalanche, temperature environment, snowpack temperature
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- Title: How Snow Fails
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Ingrid Reiweger, Jürg Schweizer
- Description: Dry-snow slab avalanches start with a failure in a weak layer below a cohesive slab. Avalanche release models start with an initial crack which may pr...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-039.pdf
- Keywords: dry-snow slab, cohesive slab, surface hoar
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- Title: On Surface Warming and Snow Instability
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Jürg Schweizer, Bruce Jamieson
- Description: Warming is believed to be one of the most prominent causes of snow instability – although experimental evidence is rare. We know that – ...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-058.pdf
- Keywords: surface warming, slab avalanches, dry-snow, near-surface layers
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- Title: Fracture Energy of Weak Snowpack Layers
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Jürg Schweizer, Alec van Herwijnen, Benjamin Reuter
- Description: Recent experimental and theoretical work has provided new insight into weak layer fracture in view of dry-snow slab avalanche release. The two main pa...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-079.pdf
- Keywords: snowpack layers, fracture, dry snow
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- Title: Some Insights Into Fracture Propagation in Weak Snowpack Layers
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Joachim Heierli, Alec van Herwijnen, Peter Gumbsch, Michael Zaiser
- Description: Dry snow slab avalanches form when fracture, once initiated in a weak snowpack layer, propagates over large distances, progressively debonding a vast ...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-078.pdf
- Keywords: dry snow, weak snowpack layers, fracture
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- Title: Force-Controlled Shear Experiments With Snow Samples
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Ingrid Reiweger, Robert Ernst, Jürg Schweizer, Jürg Dual
- Description: Natural dry-snow slab avalanches start with a failure within a weak snow layer. In order to understand the mechanical behaviour and the failure mechan...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0120-0123.pdf
- Keywords: snow mechanical properties, shear strength, acoustic emission, dry-snow slab avalanche, piv
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- Title: Measurement of Dynamic Water-Entry Value for Dry Snow
- Date: 2009
- Authors: Takafumi Katsushima, Satoru Yamaguchi, Toshiro Kumakura, Atsushi Sato
- Description: In soil physics, many people have discussed about mechanisms of developing preferential flow based on porous media hydraulics. In snow science, there ...
- Object ID: issw-2009-0248-0251.pdf
- Keywords: preferential flow, water-entry value, homogeneous dry snow
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- Title: Comparison of Velocities of the Dry and Wet Snow Avalanches at Makunosawa Valley in Myoko, Japan
- Date: 2002
- Authors: Y. Takeuchi, K Yamanoi, Y. Endo, S. Murakami, S. Niwano, S. Watanabe, K Izumi, T. Takeshi
- Description: Large-scale natural avalanches of dry and wet snow were occurred at Makunosawa valley in Myoko, Japan. The both avalanches started in the same zone an...
- Object ID: issw-2002-008-012.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche velocity, dry snow avalanche, wet snow avalanche, makunosawa valley
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- Title: Study of an Avalanche in the Northeastern Part of Japan - The Estimated Intensity of an Avalanche by Destroyed Trees
- Date: 2000
- Authors: Oohara Hideki
- Description: An avalanche occurred at the foot on the south slope of Mt. Yakeishi in 1997. The avalanche started at an altitude of 1,1 OOm. The debris point was at...
- Object ID: issw-2000-481-485.pdf
- Keywords: dry snow avalanche, destroyed trees, intensity of avalanche
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