TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goodman,Richard E.
TI  - Introduction to rock mechanics
SN  - 9788126525669
AV  - TA706 .G65 1989
U1  - 624.15132 19
PY  - 2010///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Wiley
KW  - Rock mechanics
N1  - engineering bookfair2015; Includes bibliographies and index; Classification and Index Properties of Rocks. --
Rock Strength and Failure Criteria. --
Initial Stresses in Rocks and Their Measurement. --
Planes of Weakness in Rocks. --
Deformability of Rocks. --
Applications of Rock Mechanics in Engineering for Underground Openings. --
Applications of Rock Mechanics to Rock Slope Engineering. --
Applications of Rock Mechanics to Foundation Engineering. --
Appendices. --
Answers to Problems
N2  - Introduces an approach to rock mechanics called 'block theory', which formalizes procedures for selecting proper shapes and orientations for excavations in hard jointed rock
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley033/87034689.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix04/87034689.html
ER  -