In-Situ Characterization of Rocks

The papers compiled in this book cover almost all aspects of in-situ characterization ranging from rock mass classification measurement of in-situ stresses, strength and deformation characteristics to field instrumentation and back analysis of observations made.

[1]  E. A. Eissa,et al.  Rock quality charts for log-normally distributed block sizes , 1992 .

[2]  Douglas R. Piteau.  Characterizing and Extrapolating Rock Joint Properties in Engineering Practice , 1973 .

[3]  B. Sjogren,et al.  SEISMIC CLASSIFICATION OF ROCK MASS QUALITIES , 1979 .

[4]  H. H. Einstein,et al.  Probabilistic and Statistical Methods in Engineering Geology I. Problem Statement and Introduction to Solution , 1982 .

[5]  G. Baecher,et al.  Site Characterization In Rock Engineering , 1981 .

[6]  B. Sjögren.  Shallow Refraction Seismics , 1984, Shallow Refraction Seismics.

[7]  Z. T. Bieniawski,et al.  Rock mechanics design in mining and tunneling , 1984 .

[8]  A. Robertson.  interpretation of geological factors for use in slope theory , 1970 .

[9]  Nick Barton,et al.  The shear strength of rock and rock joints , 1976 .

[10]  R. D. Terzaghi.  Sources of Error in Joint Surveys , 1965 .

[11]  John A. Hudson,et al.  Discontinuity frequency in rock masses , 1983 .

[12]  John A. Hudson,et al.  Discontinuities and rock mass geometry , 1979 .

[13]  James S. Griffiths,et al.  Engineering geological mapping , 2001, Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publication.

[14]  F. Patton.  Multiple Modes of Shear Failure In Rock , 1966 .

[15]  Gregory B. Baecher,et al.  Probabilistic and statistical methods in engineering geology , 1983 .

[16]  Herbert H. Einstein,et al.  Characterizing rock joint geometry with joint system models , 1988 .

[17]  Z Sen,et al.  Volumetric Rock Quality Designation , 1991 .

[18]  E. T. Brown,et al.  Underground excavations in rock , 1980 .

[19]  D. Deere,et al.  Engineering classification and index properties for intact rock , 1966 .

[20]  Gregory B. Baecher,et al.  Trace Length Biases In Joint Surveys , 1978 .

[21]  T L Brekke,et al.  STABILITY PROBLEMS CAUSED BY SEAMS AND FAULTS , 1972 .

[22]  R. Cahn.  Rock mechanics , 1979, Nature.

[23]  J. Franklin,et al.  LOGGING THE MECHANICAL CHARACTER OF ROCK , 1971 .

[24]  J Temporal,et al.  VARIATION IN MEASURING ROCK JOINTS FOR TUNNELLING , 1983 .