Modification of slope mass rating (SMR) by continuous functions

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1062-1069

  Tomas R ^a   Delgado, J ^a   Seron J B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

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SLOPE;

EID: 34447554615     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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