1997International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining SciencesRequires access

Practical estimates of rock mass strength

E. Hoek, E.T. Brown

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Key concepts: Hoek–Brown failure criterion, Rock mass classification, Geotechnical engineering, Geological Strength Index, Work (physics), Rock mass rating, Geology, Rock mechanics

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