RocData Tutorials
The RocData Tutorials provide easy to follow, step-by-step examples, demonstrating how to perform various types of analyses.
The tutorials are in PDF format, click the links to open the files, which can be printed. Additional tutorials are available in "movie" format, as listed below.
Tutorials
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Rock mass failure envelope for a high quality tunnel construction in undisturbed rock (D=0) | |
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Rock mass failure envelope for a slope constructed in a highly disturbed rock mass (D=1) | |
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Curve fitting of triaxial lab data (from lab tests of intact rock) using the Generalized Hoek-Brown, Power Curve and Mohr-Coulomb strength criteria | |
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Curve fitting of triaxial field data (from rock mass tests) using the Generalized Hoek-Brown strength criterion | |
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Curve fitting of direct shear data (from lab tests of soil samples) using the Mohr-Coulomb and Power Curve strength criteria |
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