Selecting Equivalent Strength for Intact Rocks in Heterogeneous Rock Masses

Abstract Many surface and underground structures are constructed in heterogeneous rock formations. These formations have a combination of weak and strong rock layers. Due to the alternation of the weak and strong layers, selecting the equivalent and appropriate geomechanical parameters for these fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Behnia, Mahmoud, Rahmani Shahraki, Ahmad, Moradian, Zabihallah
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/131456.2