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Rock Engineering in Difficult Ground Conditions - Soft Rocks and Karst
Rock Engineering in Difficult Ground Conditions – Soft Rocks and Karst contains the Proceedings of the Regional Symposium of the International Society for Rock Mechanics…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-80481-3 (CRC Press)
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Rock Fragmentation by Blasting
Proceedings of the 9th Int. Symp. on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting - Fragblast 9, Sept. 2009, Granada Spain
This volume contains the papers presented at the 9th International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting, held in Granada, Spain, 13-17 August 2009. A state-of-the-art…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48296-7 (CRC Press)
Vibrations from Blasting
Workshop hosted by Fragblast 9 - the 9th International Symposium on Rock Fragmentation by Blasting
Collection of excellent articles presenting the latest developments in blast vibration measurements, modeling and mitigation techniques. Includes contributions on novel environmentally-induced vs blast-induced movements, non-conventional…
read more2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48295-0 (CRC Press)
Geology
Basics for Engineers
Geology – Basics for Engineers presents the physical and chemical characteristics of the Earth, the nature and the properties of rocks and unconsolidated deposits/sediments,…
read more2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46165-8 (Taylor & Francis)
Foundations of Engineering Geology
3rd Edition
Now in full colour, the third edition of this well established book provides a readable and highly illustrated overview of the aspects of geology that…
read more2009 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46960-9 (Spon Press)
Landslides and Engineered Slopes. From the Past to the Future
Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Landslides and Engineered Slopes, 30 June - 4 July 2008, Xi'an, China
270 Expert contributions on aspects of landslide hazards, encompassing geological modeling and soil and rock mechanics, landslide processes, causes and effects, and damage avoidance and…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41196-7 (CRC Press)
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Boundaries of Rock Mechanics
Recent Advances and Challenges for the 21st Century
Boundaries of Rock Mechanics. Recent Advances and Challenges for the 21st Century contains 180 papers from the International Young Scholars’ Symposium on Rock Mechanics 2008…
read more2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46934-0 (Taylor & Francis)
Dam Break Modelling, Risk Assessment and Uncertainty Analysis for Flood Mitigation
IHE-PhD Thesis, Unesco-IHE, Delft, The Netherlands
More than 800,000 dams and thousands of kilometers of dikes have been constructed around the world. These structures are often designed based on a statistical…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45594-7 (Taylor & Francis)
Volcanic Rocks
Proceedings of ISRM Workshop W2, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, 14-15 July, 2007
Environmental issues are high on the public agenda and engineering projects need to take environmental concerns on board. Volcanic Rocks, contains papers from the ISRM…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45140-6 (Taylor & Francis)
The Second Half Century of Rock Mechanics
11th Congress of the International Society for Rock Mechanics, 3 VOLUMES + CD-ROM
Forty one years ago, the International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM) held its 1st International Congress in Lisbon, Portugal. In July 2007, the 11th ISRM…
read more2007 | Pack: 978-0-415-45084-3 (Taylor & Francis)
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