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Engineering rock mechanics : an introduction to the principles / John A. Hudson and John P. Harrison.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Pergamon, 1997.ISBN:
  • 0080419127
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 624.15132 21
LOC classification:
  • TA706
Contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Geological setting -- 3. Stress -- 4. In situ stress -- 5. Strain -- 6. Intact rock -- 7. Discontinuities -- 8. Rock masses -- 9. Permeability -- 10. Anisotropy and inhomogeneity -- 11. Testing techniques -- 12. Rock mass classification -- 13. Rock dynamics and time-dependent aspects -- 14. Rock mechanics interactions and rock engineering systems (RES) -- 15. Excavation principles -- 16. Stabilization principles -- 17. Surface excavation instability mechanisms -- 18. Design and analysis of surface excavations -- 19. Underground excavation instability mechanisms -- 20. Design and analysis of underground excavations -- App. A. Stress and strain analysis -- App. B. Hemispherical projection.
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Bibliography: p393-397. - Includes index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Geological setting -- 3. Stress -- 4. In situ stress -- 5. Strain -- 6. Intact rock -- 7. Discontinuities -- 8. Rock masses -- 9. Permeability -- 10. Anisotropy and inhomogeneity -- 11. Testing techniques -- 12. Rock mass classification -- 13. Rock dynamics and time-dependent aspects -- 14. Rock mechanics interactions and rock engineering systems (RES) -- 15. Excavation principles -- 16. Stabilization principles -- 17. Surface excavation instability mechanisms -- 18. Design and analysis of surface excavations -- 19. Underground excavation instability mechanisms -- 20. Design and analysis of underground excavations -- App. A. Stress and strain analysis -- App. B. Hemispherical projection.