Engineering properties of rocks /

Having a complete understanding of the properties and behaviours of rock is essential when undertaking any engineering involving them. By drawing on the Authors years of experience in the field this book covers the properties of a number of rocks, and explores discontinuities, strength, deformabilit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zhang, Lianyang
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2005.
Series:Elsevier geo-engineering book series ; v. 4.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • In situ stresses
  • Intact rock
  • Rock discontinuities
  • Rock masses
  • Deformability
  • Strength
  • Permeability.