Introducing two more tools for engineers - RocData, a more powerful version of RocLab, and RocProp, a free database of geotechnical properties. Learn how to use RocFall input parameters more effectively, how to use Slide results in Phase² and much more.

Input Data - Tips & Resources

                                                                                                                                           Fall 2003

Need geotechnical properties data? Got some of your own to share? What if you could access a reliable database containing rock properties from around the world - select any location on a map and have the data at your fingertips? Gathered from trusted sources, intuitively organized with a user-friendly interface, this month Rocscience is releasing a free beta version of RocProp, a database program that does exactly that.

Effective stress
analysis with
Phase² using seepage analysis results from Slide.


How input parameters affect your RocFall analysis. Learn how to choose the appropriate values.


RocData v.3.0,
our new Windows program for determining strength envelope parameters for rock and soil, to be released November 1st.

Dr. Laurie Richards, a rock engineering consultant based in New Zealand, outlines a method of identifying wedges by using wedge poles rather than lines of intersection. Click here for article.

Dr. John Curran addresses the question occasionally asked by some of our new customers, "Rocscience. Your applications are for rock, not soil, right?"

Place your software order before October 22, 2003 and receive free shipping.

Now Hiring:
a new developer
position available.

Dr. Yacoub will be presenting a paper at the 56th CGS - Two Rivers Conference. Rocscience will also be exhibiting there, booth #26.

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