Includes rock strength properties, shear strength of discontinuities, and the Hoek–Brown strength criterion .
The fifth edition of Rock Slope Engineering: Civil Applications , authored by Duncan C. Wyllie and published by CRC Press , is a comprehensive technical guide covering the investigation, design, excavation, and remediation of rock cuts and natural slopes. Key Features and Updates Rock Slope Engineering: Civil Applications, Fif...
Expanded coverage of seismic design of rock slopes using pseudo-static stability and Newmark displacement analysis. Includes rock strength properties
Detailed methods for analyzing planar, wedge, circular, and toppling failures. shear strength of discontinuities