Comparative study of rock support system design practice for large-scale underground excavations

4th North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, NARMS 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 1027-1034

  Cai, M ^a   Kaiser, R K ^a   Uno, H ^b   Tasaka, Y ^b  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Tokyo Electric Power Service Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANCHOR BOLTS; CAVES; DESIGN; EXCAVATION; ROCK MECHANICS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONCRETE THICKNESS; DESIGN PRACTICE; ENGINEERING PRACTICES; REINFORCEMENT LENGTH; ROCK SUPPORT SYSTEMS; SUPPORT PRESSURE; UNDERGROUND EXCAVATION;

ROCKS;

EID: 85053898252     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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