Engineering Rock Mass Classification Tunneling, Foundations, and Landslides

Rock mass classification methods are commonly used at the preliminary design stages of a construction project when there is very little information. It forms the bases for design and estimation of the required amount and type of rock support and groundwater control measures. Encompassing nearly all...

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Main Authors: Singh, Bhawani (Author), Goel, R. K. 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA BUTTERWORTH-HEINEMANN 2011
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Summary:Rock mass classification methods are commonly used at the preliminary design stages of a construction project when there is very little information. It forms the bases for design and estimation of the required amount and type of rock support and groundwater control measures. Encompassing nearly all aspects of rock mass classifications in detail, Civil Engineering Rock Mass Classification: Tunnelling, Foundations and Landsides provides construction engineers and managers with extensive practical knowledge which is time-tested in the projects in Himalaya and other parts of the world in complex geological conditions
Physical Description:xv, 365 pages illustrations, maps 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780123858788
012385878X