ROCKSLIDES AND AVALANCHES. VOLUME 2 ENGINEERING SITES
This book contains the following chapters: Rockslides and avalanches: Basic principles and perspectives in the realm of Civil and mining operations (Pariseau, WG and Voight, B); Josef Stini; Contributions to engineering geology and slope movement investigations (Mueller, L); Karl Terzaghi on rockslides: The perspective of a half-century (Terzaghi, RD and voight,B); Laurits Bjerrum: Contributions to mechanics of rockslides (Peck, RB); Slides in Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal Zone (Lutton, RJ, Banks, DC and Strohm, WE, Jr); Rock slope movements with hydroelectric power projects, Mexico (Sanchez-Trejo, R and Espinosa, L); Bighorn reservoir slides, Montana, USA (Dupree, HK, Taucher, GJ and Voight, B); Rock avalanche and wake at Chungar, Peru (Plafker, G and Eyzaguirre, VR); Wedge rockslides, Libby Dam and Lake Koocanusa, Montana (Voight, B); Occurrences, properties and predictive models of landslide-generated water waves (Slingerland, RL and Voight, B); Paracti rockslide Bolivia (Gowers, GF and Carter, BR); Landslides of Brazil (Da Costa Nunes, AJ, Costa Counto e Fonseca, AMM and hunt, RE); Slope stability in the Appalachian Plateau, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, USA (Gray, RE, Ferguson, HF and Hamel, JV); Loveland basin slide, Colorado, USA (Lee, FT and Mystkowski, W). (Continued on TRIS 341911). (TRRL)
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Authors:
- PARISEAU, W G
- VOIGHT, B
- Mueller, L
- Lutton, R J
- Banks, D C
- Strohm, W E
- Sanchez - Trejo, R
- Espinosa, L
- Dupree, H K
- Taucher, G J
- Plafker, G
- Eyzaguirre, V R
- Slingerland, R L
- Gowers, G F
- Carter, B R
- Darter, BRD
- Costar, BRD
- Hunt, R E
- Gray, R E
- Ferguson, H F
- Hamel, J V
- Lee, F J
- Mystkowski, W
- Publication Date: 1979
Media Info
- Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 105 p.
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Serial:
- Developments in Geotechnical Engineering
- Issue Number: 14B
- Publisher: Elsevier
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Avalanches; Civil engineering; Dams; Engineering geology; Excavation; Excavations; Forecasting; Geology; Landslides; Mathematical models; Mines; Monographs; Reservoirs; Road construction; Rocks; Rockslides; Shear strength; Slope stability; Textbooks
- Geographic Terms: Bolivia; Brazil; Central America; United States
- ITRD Terms: 2530: Avalanche; 8010: Bolivia; 8012: Brazil; 8020: Central America; 5155: Excavation (process); 132: Forecast; 4053: Geology; 4029: Landslide; 6473: Mathematical model; 3665: Road construction; 4154: Rock; 5531: Shear; 5783: Slope stability; 8526: Textbook; 8122: USA
- Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; I43: Rock Mechanics;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00341910
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
- ISBN: 0-444-41508-4
- Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
- Files: ITRD, TRIS
- Created Date: Dec 22 1981 12:00AM