Rock Mechanics for Natural Resources and Infrastructure Development : Proceedings of the 14th International Congress on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM 2019), September 13-18, 2019, Foz Do Iguassu, Brazil. Invited lectures.

Rock Mechanics for Natural Resources and Infrastructure Development. Invited Lectures contains the Invited and Keynote Lectures and the prestigious ISRM Award Lectures (the Leopold Muller Award Lecture by professor Peter K. Kaiser and the Manuel Rocha Award Lecture by Dr. Quinghua Lei), as presented...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: International Congress on Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering Foz do Iguassu, Brazil, Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Fontoura, Sergio A. B. da, Rocca, Ricardo Jose, Mendoza, José Pavón
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton : CRC Press LLC, 2019.
Series:Proceedings in Earth and Geosciences.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Committees; Acknowledgements; About the editors; Keynote Lectures; The role of rock mechanics in oil field development; Innovative rock engineering solutions for deep tabular excavations; Translating the micro-scale to the macro-scale: Signatures of fracture evolution; Conventional and advanced monitoring of tunnels with selected case histories; The geotechnical engineer in metalliferous open pit mines; In-situ computed tomography technique in geomechanical testing
  • Advances in numerical approaches for coupled problems in rock mechanics and recent developments in related fieldsMuller Award; From common to best practices in underground rock engineering; Rocha Medal; Characterisation and modelling of natural fracture networks: Geometry, geomechanics and fluid flow; Author index; Book series page