Engineering Properties of Rocks (Volume 4) (Geo-Engineering Book Series, Volume 4)
$276.00
Best Sellers Rank: 8667368 in Books
Binding : Hardcover
ISBN-10 : 0080446728
Language : English
Publisher : Elsevier Science; 1st edition
Publication Date : December 23, 2005
Pages : 304
Having a complete understanding of the properties and behaviours of rock is essential when undertaking any engineering involving them. By drawing on the author’s years of experience in the field, Engineering Properties of Rocks covers the properties of a number of rocks, and explores discontinuities, strength, deformability and permeability of rock masses and calculations of stress.Author is a consultant following many years experience at MITDraws together essential data on the properties of various types of rockOffers an inexpensive alternative to in-situ tests