Rockfall Engineering
Language: English
Published by ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2011
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This book offers an up-to-date, global picture of the state of the art in rockfall engineering. It describes the three basic stages of rockfalls, including the triggering stage, the motion stage, and the interaction with a structure stage. Editor(s): Lambert, Stephane; Nicot, Francois. Num Pages: 460 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 810. . 2011. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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- Title
- Rockfall Engineering
- Author
- Lambert, Stphane
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1848212569
- ISBN 13
- 9781848212565
Rockfall Engineering is an up-to-date, international picture of the state of the art in rockfall engineering.
The three basic stages of rockfalls are considered: the triggering stage, the motion stage, and the interaction with a structure stage; along with contributions including structural characterization of cliffs, remote monitoring, stability analysis, boulder propagation, design of protection structures an risk assessment.
Academic contributions are illustrated by practical examples, and completed by engineering contributions where practical purposes are thoroughly considered. This title is intended for engineers, students as well as researchers.
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About the Author
Stéphane Lambert is a Research Engineer at CEMAGREF, Grenoble, France. His research are mainly on protection structures, natural hazards and geosynthetics.
François Nicot is a Researcher at CEMAGREF, Grenoble, France, and an Executive Member of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE). His contributions mainly concern the mechanical behavior of granular geomaterials. He is also Editor-in-chief of the European Journal of Environmental and Civil Engineering.
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