This special issue includes the publication of 16 articles which were selected out of 235 papers presented at the 8th Brazilian Conference on Slope Stability - COBRAE 2022. The conference was held in Porto de Galinhas, PE, Brazil, between the 23rd and 26th of November 2022 and was attended by 500 people. The articles published in this special issue of S...
View ArticleThe use of geothermal energy for heating and cooling purposes is an environmentally-friendly and cost-effective alternative with the potential to replace fossil fuels and help to mitigate global warming as well. The paper illustrates the geothermal potential evaluation of a portion of the Lyon-Turin base tunnel considering the thermal activation of the ...
View ArticleThe multi-physical phenomena, particularly water content and temperature variations, governing the behaviour of soils should be considered in the design and analysis of the energy geostructures. Soil temperature and water content variations impose a significant risk on the stability and serviceability of existing and future geostructures. Although poten...
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