A collection of conference proceedings on rock mechanics and rock engineering covering such topics as: foundations of dams, bridges and large structures; mining structures; formulation of geotechnical models; rock mass characterization; and recent advances in modelling.

Giovanni Barla (Edited by)

Fundamental aspects in rock mechanics and rock engineering; Near surface rock engineering; Rock engineering at depth; Environmental rock engineering. Workshops on issues with Rock mass modelling; continuum versus discontinuum; Modelling of large scale natural phenomena; Fluid-rock interaction in saturated and partially saturated media; Risk assessment in rock engineering