Rock Engineering

The first book to focus on risk and uncertainty, Rock Engineering explains the geological principles and concepts required for successful geotechnical design and engineering of underground excavations. Rock engineering is the essential, internationally applicable, practical guide for engineers and geologists who need to consider ground conditions on underground projects. An informative resource for clients, consultants and contractors hoping to understand the risk and uncertainties that can affect the project, this book is also and a valuable reference for advanced students on rock engineering and engineering geology courses.

• Record URL:
  • http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/content/book/101145
• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/isbn/9780727740830
• Corporate Authors:

  ICE Publishing

  One Great George Street
  London,   United Kingdom  SW1P 3AA
• Authors:
  • Palmstrom, Arild
  • Stille, Hakan
• Publication Date: 2010-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Appendices; References;
• Pagination: 399p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Engineering geology; Excavations; Geotechnical engineering; Rock excavation; Underground construction
• Subject Areas: Design; Geotechnology; Highways; I43: Rock Mechanics;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01370261
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780727740830
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 16 2012 3:08PM