Author | Canada-U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium (1st : 2007 : Vancouver, Canada) |
---|---|
Title | Rock mechanics [electronic resource] : meeting society's challenges and demands : proceedings of the 1st Canada-US Rock Mechanics Symposium, Vancouver, Canada, 27-31 May 2007. Volume 1, Fundamentals, new technologies & new ideas. Volume 2, Case histories / editors, Erik Eberhardt, Doug Stead, Tom Morrison |
Imprint | London : Taylor & Francis, 2007 |
Connect to | http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439856574 |
Descript | 2 v. : ill |
New trends in data collection & 3-D ground/deformation characterization -- Rock mass classification, characterization & behaviour -- Numerical modelling : continuum & discontinuum -- Numerical modelling : brittle fracture & damage -- Brittle fracture & damage mechanics -- In situ stress & stress measurement -- Laboratory testing & coupled behaviour -- Natural & engineered slopes -- Dams & hydroelectric projects -- Tunnels & deep underground excavations -- Open pit mining -- Underground mining -- Rock support, ground control & blasting -- petroleum resources & borehole geomechanics