1st Edition
Key Questions in Rock Mechanics Proceedings of the 29th US Symposium on Rock Mechanics
792 Pages
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CRC Press
792 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Papers in the Proceedings of the 29th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics were solicited to address the symposium theme of Key Questions in Rock Mechanics. The proceedings include the text for the symposium keynote address, and two keynote papers in the areas of 'design and construction in rock mechanics', and 'conceptual, analytical and numerical modeling'.
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Preface, Organization of the symposium, Organization of the US National Committee for Rock Mechanics (1988), Previous symposia proceedings, Abstracts of award winning papers for 1987: Basic Research Award, Applied Research Award, Case History Award, Student Masters’ Thesis Award. Keynote addresses: Key questions in rock mechanics, Design/construction methods - Tunnelling in swelling rocks 1 Laboratory testing 2 Classification, statistics and design 3 Numerical modelling 4 Field investigation Poster papers.
Biography
P.A. Cundall, A.M. Starfield, R.L. Sterling, all from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
