Rock Mechanics and Engineering - Rilegato

Jaeger, C.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0521218985 ISBN 13: 9780521218986

Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1979

Riassunto

In this second, enlarged edition the author continues to emphasise aspects of rock mechanics.

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Descrizione del libro

In this second, enlarged edition the author continues to emphasise aspects of rock mechanics. Firm in his belief that there is no better way to study the subject than by the detailed analysis of case histories, Dr Jaeger has incorporated a number of new ones.

Contenuti

Preface; Preface to the first edition; Part I. Introduction to rock mechanics: 1. The historical development of rock mechanics; 2. Engineering geology and rock mechanics; Part II. Rock material and rock masses: 3. Fundamental concepts and description of fissures; 4. Physical and mechanical properties of rock material; 5. Residual stresses in rock masses in situ; 6. Strains, modulus of deformation and failure in rock masses; 7. Mathematical approach to strain-stress distribution in rock masses; 8. Interstitial water in rock material and rock masses; Part III. Rock mechanics and engineering: 9. Rock slopes and rock slides; 10. Galleries , tunnels, mines and underground excavations; 11. Rock mechanics and dam foundations; Part IV. Case histories: 12. Dam foundations and tunnelling; 13. Incidents, accidents, dam disasters; 14. The Vajont rock slide; 15. Two examples of rock slopes supported with cables; 16. Three examples of large underground hydro-power stations; References; Appendices; Indexes.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Cambridge University Press
• Data di pubblicazione: 1979
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521218985
• ISBN 13: 9780521218986
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 535
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