Includes rock strength properties, shear strength of discontinuities, and the Hoek–Brown strength criterion .
The chapter on numerical analysis has been updated with a specific emphasis on civil engineering applications. Core Technical Content Rock Slope Engineering: Civil Applications, Fif...
The book is structured to address the full lifecycle of a rock slope project: Includes rock strength properties
This edition includes several significant updates over previous versions to reflect modern engineering practices: shear strength of discontinuities