Solving rock mechanics problems for mining and civil engineering

Solving rock mechanics problems for mining and civil engineering is an essential resource for students and professionals in the fields of mining civil engineering petroleum engineering and geology. This comprehensive book covers a wide range of rock mechanics topics including stresses strains rock failure criteria laboratory experiments rock mass classification and design of support systems. With in-depth explanations of relevant theory and formulas as well as a series of practice problems with comprehensive answers this book aims to help readers fully understand and solve rock mechanics problems.