Geomechanical parameters and geological characteristics

Rock masses are not perfectly elastic, homogeneous and isotropic. Instabilities in many instances are restricted to block falls or local weak zone failures. Equilibrium of stability by the tunnelling depends on the discontinuity characteristics and patterns rather than on the intact rock properties....

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Main Author: Ïurove Juraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Technical University of Kosice 1997-03-01
Series:Acta Montanistica Slovaca
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Online Access:http://actamont.tuke.sk/pdf/1997/n1/10durove.pdf