Rock Engineering Design
Author | : Xia-Ting Feng |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 468 |
Release | : 2011-07-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203093375 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203093372 |
Rating | : 4/5 (372 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rock Engineering Design written by Xia-Ting Feng and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-07-27 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.