Rock Slope Engineering

This book is a great learning resource both for academics and professional engineers. The comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of structural geology, material characteristics, design and construction makes it standout from the rest'

-- G.V. Ramana, Indian Institute of Technology

'This book provides key information that is at the forefront of today's rock slope engineering and management.'

-- Reece Gibson, Opus International Consultants, New Zealand

'...addresses the full scope of typical projects by bookending this with a thorough treatment on the collection and analysis of field data leading to analysis, and stabilization and monitoring practices that build on analyses.'

-- Erik Eberhardt, University of British Columbia

'It provides important updates to previous editions... a valuable guide to rock engineering practitioners and educators alike'

-- Mark Goldbach, Golder Associates

'An absolute must for any rock slope practitioner.'

-- John D Duffy, Yeh and Associates, USA

'The book is a comprehensive and detailed work on rock slope engineering and it covers several important aspects of rock mechanics for civil applications.'

-- Anna Giacomini University of Newcastle, Australia

'This book is a great learning resource both for academics and professional engineers. The comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of structural geology, material characteristics, design and construction makes it standout from the rest'

-- G.V. Ramana, Indian Institute of Technology

'This book provides key information that is at the forefront of today's rock slope engineering and management.'

-- Reece Gibson, Opus International Consultants, New Zealand

'...addresses the full scope of typical projects by bookending this with a thorough treatment on the collection and analysis of field data leading to analysis, and stabilization and monitoring practices that build on analyses.'

-- Erik Eberhardt, University of British Columbia

'It provides important updates to previous editions... a valuable guide to rock engineering practitioners and educators alike'

-- Mark Goldbach, Golder Associates

'An absolute must for any rock slope practitioner.'

-- John D Duffy, Yeh and Associates, USA

'The book is a comprehensive and detailed work on rock slope engineering and it covers several important aspects of rock mechanics for civil applications.'

-- Anna Giacomini University of Newcastle, Australia