TY - BOOK AU - Franklin, John A. AU - Dusseault, Maurice B TI - Rock Engineering Applications SN - 0070218897 U1 - 622.2 PY - 1991/// CY - Estados Unidos PB - McGraw-Hill KW - ROCK EXCAVATION KW - ROCK MECHANICS KW - ESTADOS UNIDOS N1 - Sala general / a domicilio N2 - A companion volume to the widely acclaimed Rock Engineering, here is a book that takes rock mechaniss out of thr ivory tower of research and into the real-life world of mining and civil engineering design and construction. featuring a wealth of geological insight and the latest technological innovations, this indispensable resource helps engineers to cope with complex rock conditions and to arrive at the best methods for safe and economic construction on, in, or through rock. Applies the principles of rock engineering to various engineering activities: mining, foundation construction, tunneling, and oil and gas production. This book explores rock materials, the techniques at their disposal, and more. It is aimed at practicing engineers, drilling technicians, mining professionals, geologists, and civil engineers ER -