Rock Engineering in Difficult Ground Conditions - Soft Rocks and Karst

Explore the intricate world of rock engineering with Rock Engineering in Difficult Ground Conditions - Soft Rocks and Karst by Ivan Vrkljan. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2009, this comprehensive hardback volume spans an impressive 860 pages and presents the proceedings from the Regional Symposium of the International Society for Rock Mechanics (ISRM) held in October of the same year.

This essential resource features 129 papers delving into the geological and hydrogeological properties of karst regions, as well as examining rock properties and the environmental aspects of geotechnical engineering. Rich case histories provide invaluable insights into practical challenges and solutions encountered in difficult ground conditions. Whether you’re a professional in the field or a passionate learner, this book is an indispensable addition to your library.