Engineered Rock Structures in Mining and Civil Construction
Author | : Raghu N. Singh |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 538 |
Release | : 2006-01-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 0415400139 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780415400138 |
Rating | : 4/5 (138 Downloads) |
Download or read book Engineered Rock Structures in Mining and Civil Construction written by Raghu N. Singh and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2006-01-26 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book collates and sifts a vast amount of literature on the design of structures in the mining and construction industries to synthesize a comprehensive text on the subject area. The focus is on the application of theory to practice and the book is richly illustrated with worked out examples. The presentation is lucid and based on the extensive professional, teaching and research experience of the authors. The text seeks to address the key issues of design of 'engineered' structures in or on rock. The book will serve as a standard text for undergraduate courses in mining, civil engineering and engineering geology.