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Rock engineering risk /

This book provides a new, necessary and valuable approach to the consideration of risk in underground engineering projects constructed within rock masses. There are Chapters on uncertainty and risk, rock engineering systems, rock fractures and rock stress, the design of a repository for radioactive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hudson, J. A. (John A.), 1940- (Autor), Feng, Xia-Ting (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : CRC Press/Balkema, [2015]
Colección:ISRM book series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book provides a new, necessary and valuable approach to the consideration of risk in underground engineering projects constructed within rock masses. There are Chapters on uncertainty and risk, rock engineering systems, rock fractures and rock stress, the design of a repository for radioactive waste, plus two major case examples relating to the headrace tunnels and caverns for a hydroelectric project. These Chapters highlight in detail the authors' new rock engineering risk approach, especially how monitoring during construction can significantly reduce the construction risks. The book is.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 572 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781315738574
1315738570