PROBABILISTIC ANALYSIS OF FRACTURED ROCK MASSES.

Stability analysis of rock masses composed of small, discrete rock blocks that are in-place and interlocked should consider four components of failure: (1) Sliding between blocks. (2) Shearing through rock blocks. (3) Rolling blocks in a shear zone. (4) Crushing of rock blocks. Statistical rock mass...

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Main Author: SAVELY, JAMES PALMER.
Other Authors: Daemen, Jaak J. K.
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 1987
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/184249