Engineering Rock Mechanics

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Questions 17.1-17.10 foundation and slope instability

Questions 18.1-18.10 design of surface excavations

Questions 19.1-19.10 underground excavation instability

mechanisms

Questions 20.1-20.10 design of underground excavations

mechanisms

References

Appendix A. 3-D stress cube model

Appendix B Hemispherical projection sheet

Appendix C Rock mass classification tables - RMR and Q

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