Welcome to Rock Mechanics Laboratory at Hokkaido University, Japan

https://www.eng.hokudai.ac.jp/labo/rml/

Rock Mechanics Laboratory
Division of Sustainable Resources Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Hokkaido University
N13W8, Sapporo, 060-8628, Japan

What's new?

Prof. Fujii moved to Laboratory of Global Resorces and Environmental System.

Prof. J.-C. Roegiers passed away on Feb. 8, 2022.
Everything is time-dependent.
Being Bergian is beautiful.

Fukuda got the Excellent Paper Award at the 11th Asian Rock Mechanics Symposium on Oct. 24, 2021.

Fujii got the Best Paper Award at 7th International Multidisciplinary Engineering Research Conference (MERCON) held from July 27 to 29, 2021 in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.

RocExs2020, postponed again.
7th Interdisciplinary Workshop on Rockfall Protection
27-30, June, 2022
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, JAPAN
Extended abstract submission
Nov. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2022

Prof. Fujii got Best Papar Award, 6th Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon 2020), Stability Analysis of Slopes in Aruwakkalu Limestone Mine: A Finite Element Approach, July 28-30, 2020, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.

Asist. Prof. Fukuda's paper has been recognized as Top Downloaded Paper 2018-2019 in Int. J. Num. Anal. Methods in Geomech.

RocExs2020, postponed.
7th Interdisciplinary Workshop on Rockfall Protection
21-24, June, 2021
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, JAPAN
Extended abstract submission
Nov. 1, 2020 - Jan. 31, 2021

Excellent Paper Award, YSRM2019 & REIF2019, The 5th ISRM Young Scholars' Symposium on Rock Mechanics and International Symposium on Rock Engineering for Innovative Future, Fukuda, D., Mohammadneja, M., Liu, H., Han, H., Kodama, J.-I. and Fujii, Y., Recent Development and Application of Hybrid Finite-Discrete Element Simulator for Rock Failure Process, Dec. 1-4, 2019, Okinawa, Japan.

Prof. Emeritus Yoji ISHIJIMA passed away on Apr. 9, 2011.

The Stagnation of Global Warming in Mid-20th Century can be Explained by Atmospheric Nuclear Explosions!

*Comments or suggestions to Daisuke FUKUDA.

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