rockfall in English

noun
1
a descent of loose rocks.
There are crevasses to fall into, rockfalls , avalanches, and severe weather, particularly the wind, on such a mountain.

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1. The rockfall lasted at least a minute.

2. The road was blocked by a rockfall.

3. Jeff Bodnarchuk of Banff caught a spectacular rockfall event this week while in the Bugaboos

4. He left the mine just a few minutes before a rockfall blocked their exit.

5. On the other hand, study of rockfall doesn't comply with the characters of safe net system.

6. The scale of this rockfall certainly suggests that there will continue to be collapses on this popular buttress.

7. Maria cannot forget that Dario was not due to work the shift when the rockfall happened.

8. She says he had been complaining about the safety of the mine even before the rockfall.

9. These Hannibal surmounted with ingenuity, such as when he used vinegar and fire to break through a rockfall.

10. Perilous rock is one of main geologic disasters in mountain area of China. Safe net system is a passive control technique for rockfall in recent years.

11. Many of the miners' relatives came to the site as soon as they heard of the rockfall and set up camp at the minehead.

12. As Chinese railroading is developing rapidly, more demands for safe railway transportation has been presented, and it is completely necessary to build a railway's rockfall monitoring system.

13. To study safe net system, on the one hand, much attention is paid to system itself without care of characters of rockfall trace and initial motional parameters.

14. Finally based on the results of rockfall trace calculation combined with the characters of safe net system, the authors presented the conception and method of design of safe net system.