Rock mass stability around underground excavations in a mine : a case study /: a case study. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yan Xing, Pinnaduwa H.S.W. Kulatilake, Louis Sandbak.
• Authors: Xing, Yan, 1988-; Kulatilake, Pinnaduwa H. S. W; Sandbak, Louis
• Contents: 1 Introduction; 2 Description of the site, the tunnel system, ground control methods and field measurements; 3 Methodologies for investigating rock mass stability around underground excavations; 4 Some critical factors in modeling rock mass stability around underground excavations; 5 Theory and background of three-dimensional Distinct Element Code; 6 Conducted laboratory tests and results; 7 Three-dimensional discontinuum numerical modeling of tunnel stability; 8 Conclusions and recommendations for future work; Appendices
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 622.2; Mining engineering; Mine safety; Excavation; Rock mechanics; Underground construction
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000698091; 9781000697971; 9781000698039; 9780429343230
• Related ISBNs: 9780367360085
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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