Volcanic Rock Mechanics

RockMechanics and Geo-engineering in Volcanic Environments
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-138-41092-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 368 Seiten, Format (B × H): 254 mm x 182 mm, Gewicht: 778 g

Volcanic Rock Mechanics includes papers and special lectures of the 3rd International Workshop on Volcanic Rocks, Rock Mechanics and Geo-Engineering in Volcanic Environments, which was held within the framework of the Congress ?Cities on Volcanoes6-Tenerife 2010? (Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain, 31 May ? 4 June 2010). The book is a comprehensive collection of the most relevant topics related to rock mechanics and geo-engineering in volcanic environments, including:

- Geomechanical characterization of volcanic materials;- Instabilities in volcanic islands: Slope stability, large landslides and collapse phenomena;- Geoengineering and infrastructures in volcanic environments;- Construction materials.
Volcanic Rock Mechanics is of interests to academics, engineers, consultants, designers, contractors and professionals involved in rock mechanics and geo-engineering in volcanic environments.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Olalla, Claudio

Hernandez, Luis E.

Rodriguez-Losada, Jose Antonio

Perucho, Áurea

González-Gallego, Javier

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Bauingenieurwesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface. Organizing Committee. Keynote Lecture. Geomechanical Characterization of Volcanic Materials. Instabilities in Volcanic Islands: Slope Stability, Large Landslides and Collapse Phenomena. Geoengineering and Infrastructures in Volcanic Environments. Author Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Claudio Olalla, Luis E. Hernandez, Jose Antonio Rodriguez-Losada, Áurea Perucho, Javier González-Gallego