1st Edition
Volcanic Rocks Proceedings of ISRM Workshop W2, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal, 14-15 July, 2007
220 Pages
by
CRC Press
218 Pages
by
CRC Press
222 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Environmental issues are high on the public agenda and engineering projects need to take environmental concerns on board. Volcanic Rocks , contains papers from the ISRM Workshop W2 (Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal 14-15 July 2007), and focuses specifically on problems associated with construction activities in areas of volcanic rock. The book highlights novel approaches and solutions to... Read more
Preface
Organization
Keynote Lectures
1 Characterization of volcanic formations
2 Case studies
3 Construction materials
4 Earthquake engineering and rock dynamics
5 Foundations
6 Slope stability
7 Tunnelling
Author index
Biography
Ana Maria Malheiro (Edited by) , Joao Carlos Nunes (Edited by)
