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STRENGTH OF JOINTED ROCK MASSES (1983)

This paper summarizes some of the basic assumptions about strength of rock masses. A simple empirical failure criterion is presented and its application in engineering design is illustrated by means of a number of practical examples.

Reference:
Twenty-third Rankine Lecture presented to the British Geological Society in London on February 23, 1983 and published in Geotechnique, Vol. 23, No. 3, 1983, pp. 187-223.
Organization:
Consulting Engineer, University of Toronto
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