This expansive text explores the design of rockbolts, dowels, cable bolts and shortcrete for underground excavations in hard rock, and covers key topics including rock mass classification systems, and support design for overstressed rock.
This book details experimental methods developed and results obtained by the author and his co-workers. They explore the deformation and fracture of r..
In this book a description is presented of a framework and techniques for modelling structure (in particular dams and dikes) failure events as well as..
Rock Engineering in Difficult Ground Conditions: Soft Rocks and Karst contains the proceedings of the Regional Symposium of the International Society ..
This second edition of the successful Foundations on Rock is an up-to-date practical reference book describing current engineering practice in the inv..
The book is a collection of scientific and technical papers presented at RocDyn-3. The papers reflect the recent developments in experiment, theory an..
Rock Blasting and Explosives Engineering explores the practical engineering aspects of many different kinds of rock blasting. It provides an overview ..
This book is of interest to engineers, scientists, consultants, government officials and students involved in environmental engineering, soil science,..
Focussing on the transitional development in rock mechanics research from surface to underground mining and from shallow to a deep rock excavations, a..
DDA is a numerical evolving method in rock mechanics practice. While the theory is covered in Shi’s book which was published in 1993, the verification..
This book provides practicing engineers working in the field of design, construction and monitoring of rock structures such as tunnels and slopes with..
This third edition of Design Analysis in Rock Mechanics, a textbook for courses in applied rock mechanics, treats the basics of rock mechanics design ..