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Please check out these additional publications from Dr. Hoek:
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Support of Underground Excavations in Hard Rock
E. Hoek, P.K. Kaiser, and W.F. Bawden (2000)
A comprehensive volume dealing with the design of rockbolts, dowels, cables bolts and shotcrete for underground excavations in hard rock. Topics covered include rock mass classification systems, shear strength of discontinuities, analysis of structurally controlled failures, in situ and included stresses, estimating rock mass strength, support design for overstressed rock as well as discussions on different types of underground support.
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The International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences can be accessed on the Internet. Excerpts from Hoek & Brown's "Practical Estimates of Rock Mass Strength", and Hoek's, "Hoek-Brown Estimates of Rock Mass Properties and their Impact on Design", as seen in Practical Rock Engineering, can be accessed in full through the Elsevier website by entering Dr. Hoek’s titles in the “Search Journal in SCIRUS” box.
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Rock Slope Engineering, E.Hoek, and J.W. Bray (ISBN 0-419-16010-8)
Underground Excavations in Rock, E.Hoek, and E.T. Brown (ISBN 0-419-16030-2)
For more information on how to obtain the two publication above, please contact:
ITPS/Routledge, Cheriton House,
North Way, Andover, Hants,
United Kingdom,
SP10 5BE
Fax: +44 (0) 1264343005
Phone: +44 (0) 1264342926)
Email: routledgeorders@itps.co.uk
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