Landslides and Their Control provides information on slope stability; the origin of slope movements; and methods on how they are investigated...
This volume provides a comprehensive overview on the vast amount of literature on solidification heat transfer. Chapter one develops important basic...
This long-awaited volume, written specifically for petroleum workers, explores the fundamental concepts of rock mechanics along with various...
When Fertl's first book, Abnormal Formation Pressures, was published by Elsevier in 1976, the topic was relatively new in book form. In the years that...
Until a few years ago, hydropower, road tunneling and mining were the main fields interested in rock mechanics. Now, however, rock mechanics is...
Engineering rock mechanics is the discipline used to design structures built in rock. These structures encompass building foundations, dams, slopes...
Engineering Rock Mechanics Part II: Illustrative Worked Examples can be used as an independent book or alternatively it complements an earlier...
Provides practical solutions to the challenge of modeling and analyzing rock massesConsolidates a wealth of previously published technical papers on...
Mechanics of Fluid Saturated Rocks presents a current and comprehensive report on this emerging field that bridges the areas of geology and mechanics...
Geothermal Power Plants: Principles, Applications and Case Studies is the latest book from Ron DiPippo, Professor Emeritus, University of...