Rock Mechanics: Theory and Applications with Case Histories

by Richard Sykes (Translator), Stephan Semprich (Contributor), Walter Wittke (Author)

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  Paperback
  2014

  $181.73

  The book introduces the reader to the fundamentals of rock mechanics and to its application to economic construction in rock. Numerical methods for evaluating the stability of structures in rock are given to solve special problems related to tunnels, caverns, pressure tunnels, dam foundations and slopes.