Engineering in Rocks for Slopes, Foundations and Tunnels

The text covers a wide range of topics related to engineering behaviour of rocks and rock masses, their classifications, interpretation of geological mapping of joints through stereographic projection, in situ stress measurements, laboratory and field tests, stability of rock slopes, foundations of...

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Other Authors: Ramamurthy, T. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Prentice-Hall of India 2007
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Summary:The text covers a wide range of topics related to engineering behaviour of rocks and rock masses, their classifications, interpretation of geological mapping of joints through stereographic projection, in situ stress measurements, laboratory and field tests, stability of rock slopes, foundations of structures including dams and support systems for underground excavations.
Item Description:"Eastern economy edition"--Cover
Physical Description:xx, 731 pages illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographic references and index
ISBN:9788120332751