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Fundamentals of rock mechanics

Title
Fundamentals of rock mechanics / J.C. Jaeger, N.G.W. Cook.
Author
Jaeger, J. C. (John Conrad), 1907-1979.
Publication
London : Chapman and Hall ; New York : Wiley, 1976.

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Additional Authors
Cook, Neville G. W.
Description
xviii, 585 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Science paperbacks ; 18
Subject
  • Rock mechanics
  • Rock mechanics
  • Mecanica De Rochas (Mineracao)
  • Roches, Mécanique des
Note
  • "A Halsted Press book."
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [534]-569.
Contents
Rock as a material -- Analysis of stress and infinitesimal strain -- Friction -- Elasticity and strength of rock -- Linear elasticity -- Laboratory testing -- Effects of size and stress gradient -- Fluid pressure and flow in rocks -- Behaviour of ductile materials -- Further problems in elasticity -- Time-dependent effects -- Crack phenomena and the mechanism of fracture -- Strain waves -- The state of stress underground -- Underground measurements -- Granular materials -- Geological and geophysical applications -- Mining and other engineering applications.
ISBN
  • 0470150637
  • 9780470150634
  • 0412214105
  • 9780412214103
LCCN
  • 76005444
  • 14971685
OCLC
  • ocm02072909
  • 2072909
  • SCSB-291023
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library