Fracture Mechanics of Rock

By Barry Kean Atkinson

Book Overview

In this work, the authors have attempted to present a concise treatment of the physics and mathematics of a representative selection of problems from areas such as earthquake mechanics and prediction, hydraulic fracturing, hot dry rock geothermal energy, and dynamic fragmentation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0120662663
• ISBN13: 9780120662661
• Release Date: February 1989
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 548 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 6.3" x 1.3"