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Introduction to rock mechanics / Richard E. Goodman.

By: Material type: TextTextNew Delhi : Wiley, 2010Edition: Second editionDescription: xiii, 562 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9788126525669
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 624.15132 19 G.R.I
LOC classification:
  • TA706 .G65 1989
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: Introduces an approach to rock mechanics called 'block theory', which formalizes procedures for selecting proper shapes and orientations for excavations in hard jointed rock.
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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.

Introduces an approach to rock mechanics called 'block theory', which formalizes procedures for selecting proper shapes and orientations for excavations in hard jointed rock.

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