Rock Mechanics: Theory and Applications with Case Histories
The book introduces the reader to the fundamentals of rock mechanics and to its application to economic construction in rock. Models describe the mechanical properties and the permeability of rock. Numerical methods for evaluating the stability of structures in rock are given to solve special problems related to tunnels, caverns, pressure tunnels, dam foundations and slopes. Methods for testing the rock mechanical properties are described. A number of case histories enable the reader to make use of the content in his or her own work.
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Rock Mechanics: Theory and Applications with Case Histories
The book introduces the reader to the fundamentals of rock mechanics and to its application to economic construction in rock. Models describe the mechanical properties and the permeability of rock. Numerical methods for evaluating the stability of structures in rock are given to solve special problems related to tunnels, caverns, pressure tunnels, dam foundations and slopes. Methods for testing the rock mechanical properties are described. A number of case histories enable the reader to make use of the content in his or her own work.
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Rock Mechanics: Theory and Applications with Case Histories

Rock Mechanics: Theory and Applications with Case Histories

Rock Mechanics: Theory and Applications with Case Histories

Rock Mechanics: Theory and Applications with Case Histories

Paperback(1990)

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The book introduces the reader to the fundamentals of rock mechanics and to its application to economic construction in rock. Models describe the mechanical properties and the permeability of rock. Numerical methods for evaluating the stability of structures in rock are given to solve special problems related to tunnels, caverns, pressure tunnels, dam foundations and slopes. Methods for testing the rock mechanical properties are described. A number of case histories enable the reader to make use of the content in his or her own work.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783642881114
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date: 01/03/2014
Edition description: 1990
Pages: 1076
Product dimensions: 7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.08(d)
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