Geological factors in rapid excavation / edited by Howard Pincus.

Other author Pincus, Howard J.
Other author Geological Society of America. Division of Engineering Geology.
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Boulder, Colo.] : Geological Society of America, ©1972.
Description1 online resource (v, 81 pages) : illustrations.
Supplemental ContentGeoScienceWorld
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SeriesEngineering geology case history ; no. 9
Engineering geology case history ; no. 9. UNAUTHORIZED
Summary Providing useful reference material for geologists, this volume contains papers on rapid excavation and the role of engineering geology, the engineering geologist's role in hard rock tunnel machine selection, geologic factors in rapid excavation with nuclear explosives and the theory of spacing of extension fracture.
General note"Symposium ... presented as part of the Engineering Geology program of the 1970 meetings of the Geological Society of America."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographies.
Spec. audience char. Specialized.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Issued in other formPrint version : 9780813740096
ISBN9780813759340 (ebook) :