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Engineering Rock Mechanics : an Introduction to the Principles.

Engineering rock mechanics is the discipline used to design structures built in rock. These structures encompass building foundations, dams, slopes, shafts, tunnels, caverns, hydroelectric schemes, mines, radioactive waste repositories and geothermal energy projects: in short, any structure built on...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hudson, John A.
Otros Autores: Harrison, John P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier, 2000.
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  • Front Cover; Engineering rock mechanics: an introduction to the principles; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Geological setting; Chapter 3. Stress; Chapter 4. In situ stress; Chapter 5. Strain; Chapter 6. Intact rock; Chapter 7. Discontinuities; Chapter 8. Rock masses; Chapter 9. Permeability; Chapter 10. Anisotropy and inhomogeneity; Chapter 11. Testing techniques; Chapter 12. Rock mass classification; Chapter 13. Rock dynamics and time-dependent aspects; Chapter 14. Rock mechanics interactions and rock engineering systems (RES).
  • Chapter 15. Excavation principlesChapter 16. Stabilization principles; Chapter 17. Surface excavation instability mechanisms; Chapter 18. Design and analysis of surface excavations; Chapter 19. Underground excavation instability mechanisms; Chapter 20. Design and analysis of underground excavations; References; Appendix A: Stress and strain analysis; Appendix B: Hemispherical projection; Index.