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Rock Engineering Design

AUTHOR Feng, Xia-Ting; Hudson, John A.
PUBLISHER CRC Press (07/27/2011)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Given the recent advances in site investigation techniques, computing, access to information and monitoring, plus the current emphasis on safety, accountability and sustainability, this book introduces an up-to-date methodology for the design of all types of rock engineering projects, whether surface or underground. Guidance is provided on the nature of the modeling to support design and the information required for design; also included is a procedure for technical auditing of the modeling and design together with the related protocol sheets. Written by two eminent authors, clearly structured and containing many illustrations, this volume is intended for consulting engineers, contractors, researchers, lecturers and students working on rock engineering projects.

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ISBN-13: 9780415603560
ISBN-10: 0415603560
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 488
Carton Quantity: 12
Product Dimensions: 6.80 x 1.10 x 9.80 inches
Weight: 2.15 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Civil - Soil & Rock
Technology & Engineering | Civil - Dams & Reservoirs
Dewey Decimal: 624.151
Library of Congress Control Number: 2011011033
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Given the recent advances in site investigation techniques, computing, access to information and monitoring, plus the current emphasis on safety, accountability and sustainability, this book introduces an up-to-date methodology for the design of all types of rock engineering projects, whether surface or underground. Guidance is provided on the nature of the modeling to support design and the information required for design; also included is a procedure for technical auditing of the modeling and design together with the related protocol sheets. Written by two eminent authors, clearly structured and containing many illustrations, this volume is intended for consulting engineers, contractors, researchers, lecturers and students working on rock engineering projects.

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