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Author:   Furen Xie
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 5.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.769kg
ISBN:  

9780415601658

ISBN 10:   0415601657
Pages:   894
Publication Date:   29 July 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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1. Keynote presentations (Variability of in situ rock stress, J.A. Hudson & X.T. Feng; The effect of lithology, inhomogeneity, topography, and faults, on in situ stress measurements by hydraulic fracturing, and the importance of correct data interpretation and independent evidence in support of results, B.C. Haimson; How to generate the Final Rock Stress Model (FRSM) at a site or an area, O. Stephansson &A. Zang; Tunnel stability and in-situ rock stress, M. Lu, E. Grøv, K.H. Holmøy, N.Q. Trinh &T.E. Larsen; The recent tectonic stress districts and strong earthquakes in China, F.R. Xie, H.Y. Zhang &Y. Du) 2. Difficulties with hydraulic fracturing stress measurements and ways to overcome them 3. Method and theory of in-situ stress measurement 4. Engineering application of in-situ stress 5. Numerical modeling 6. Active tectonics and crustal dynamics 7. Stress-strain observation and earthquake prediction

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