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Rock Mechanics-I: Rock and Rock Masses
Rock Mechanics-I: Rock and Rock Masses
Rock Mechanics-I: Rock and Rock Masses
• Account for possible geologic hazards and their impact on existing or future
structures.
• Basically hazards from geological materials (like reactive minerals) and geological
processes like landslides, earthquakes, floods, etc.
Rock as an Engineering Material
• Rock is a complex engineering material which requires engineering
judgement and experience.