The Second Half Century of Rock Mechanics, Three Volume Set

Informationen zum Autor Ribeiro e Sousa, Luis; Olalla, Claudio; Grossmann, N. Klappentext Reviews how Rock Mechanics has evolved over the past half century. Includes rock engineering and environment; modelling; slopes! foundations and open pit mining; tunnels and underground mining; earthquake engineering and rock dynamics; petroleum engineering and hydrocarbon storage; safety and risk management Zusammenfassung Reviews how Rock Mechanics has evolved over the past half century. Includes rock engineering and environment; modelling; slopes, foundations and open pit mining; tunnels and underground mining; earthquake engineering and rock dynamics; petroleum engineering and hydrocarbon storage; safety and risk management Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Organizing Committee International Scientific Committee Advisory Board VOLUME 1 1. Rock engineering and environmental issues 2. The path from characterization to modelling 3. Slopes, foundations and open pit mining VOLUME 2 4. Tunnels, caverns and underground mining 5. Earthquake engineering and rock dynamics 6. Petroleum engineering and hydrocarbon storage 7. Safety evaluation and risk management VOLUME 3 8. Müller lecture 9. Keynote lectures 10. General reports Theme 1: Rock engineering and environmental issues Theme 2: The path from characterization to modeling Theme 3: Slopes, foundations and Open Pit Mines Theme 5: Earthquake Engineering and Rock Dynamics Theme 7: Safety Evaluation and Risk Management Author index

Autorentext
Ribeiro e Sousa, Luis; Olalla, Claudio; Grossmann, N.

Klappentext

Reviews how Rock Mechanics has evolved over the past half century. Includes rock engineering and environment; modelling; slopes, foundations and open pit mining; tunnels and underground mining; earthquake engineering and rock dynamics; petroleum engineering and hydrocarbon storage; safety and risk management

Inhalt

Preface

Organizing Committee

International Scientific Committee

Advisory Board

VOLUME 1

1. Rock engineering and environmental issues
2. The path from characterization to modelling
3. Slopes, foundations and open pit mining

VOLUME 2

4. Tunnels, caverns and underground mining
5. Earthquake engineering and rock dynamics
6. Petroleum engineering and hydrocarbon storage
7. Safety evaluation and risk management

VOLUME 3

8. Müller lecture
9. Keynote lectures
10. General reports
Theme 1: Rock engineering and environmental issues
Theme 2: The path from characterization to modeling
Theme 3: Slopes, foundations and Open Pit Mines
Theme 5: Earthquake Engineering and Rock Dynamics
Theme 7: Safety Evaluation and Risk Management

Author index