Rock mechanics contributions to recent hydroelectric developments in China
Rock mechanics plays a critical role in the design and construction of hydroelectric projects including large caverns under high in situ stress, deep tunnels with overburden more than 2500 m, and excavated rock slopes of 700 m in height. For this, this paper conducts a review on the rock mechanics c...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1674775518304360 |