Planetary Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering with Emphasis on Mars

By Ömer Aydan

Emerging from the author's establishment of the Planetary Rock Mechanics Commission within ISRM in 2019, this book analyses spectacular imagery from Mars, Moon, and Venus rovers, plus spacecraft data from comets and asteroids, to develop theoretical frameworks for understanding extraterrestrial rock behaviour and engineering challenges.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1041081227
• ISBN13: 9781041081227
• Release Date: September 2026
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 240 Pages