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Rock Fractures and Fluid Flow: Contemporary Understanding and Applications (1996), by National Research Council Committee on Fracture Characterization and Fluid Flow (page images with commentary at NAP)
Stability, shear and sliding resistance, and deformation of rock foundations. (Prochnostʹ, soprotivlyaemostʹ sdvigu i deformiruemostʹ osnovanii sooruzhenii na skalʹnykh porodakh); laboratory and field experimental studies (Israel Program for Scientific Translations [available from U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Clearinghouse for Scientific and Technical Information, Springfield, Va.], 1967), by Pavel Dmitrievich Evdokimov and D. D. Sapegin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Soil structure interaction : the status of current analysis methods and research : Seismic Safety Margins Research Program (The Office :, 1981), by J. J. Johnson, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research (page images at HathiTrust)
Geotechnical data from accelerograph stations investigated during the period 1975-l979 : summary report (The Division, 1980), by Agbabian Associates, Shannon & Wilson, and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Division of Reactor Safety Research (page images at HathiTrust)
Bureau of Mines test procedures for rocks (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1974), by Walter E. Lewis, Sathit Tandanand, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Bureau of Mines geotechnical centrifuge research--a review (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1989), by P. C. McWilliams (page images at HathiTrust)
Overcoring equipment and techniques used in rock stress determination (an update of IC 8618) (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1985), by David L. Bickel (page images at HathiTrust)
Development of a mechanical roof breaker for ground control in longwall operations under massive roof (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1980), by Sathit Tandanand (page images at HathiTrust)
Measurement of pressures on rock pillars in underground mines. Part II (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1940), by Leonard Obert (page images at HathiTrust)
Measurement of pressures on rock pillars in underground mines. Part I (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1939), by Leonard Obert (page images at HathiTrust)
The microseismic method of predicting rock failure in underground mining. Part 1., General method (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1945), by Leonard Obert and Wilbur I. Duvall (page images at HathiTrust)
Tilt precursors in rock before failure : a laboratory investigation (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1975), by B. T. Brady and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Field measurements and corresponding finite-element analysis of closure during shaft sinking at the Lucky Friday mine (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of mines, 1976), by Aldon E. Gooch, John P. Conway, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Submersion testing of coatings for sealing shale (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1977), by Jack E. Fraley (page images at HathiTrust)
A gage and recording equipment for measuring dynamic strain in rock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1949), by Leonard Obert and Wilbur I. Duvall (page images at HathiTrust)
Toward development of a hard-rock mining machine--drag cutter experiments in hard abrasive rocks (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1983), by Roger J. Morrell and Richard J. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
Analysis of rock chips produced during water-jet-assisted cutting (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1987), by A. N. Styler and Edward D. Thimons (page images at HathiTrust)
Determination of bit forces encountered in hard rock cutting for application to continuous miner design (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1983), by Sam G. Demou, Carl F. Wingquist, and Richard C. Olson (page images at HathiTrust)
Large-scale laboratory drag cutter experiments in hard rock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1985), by Roger J. Morrell, David E. Swanson, and David A. Larson (page images at HathiTrust)
Stress distribution and pillar design in oil shale retorts (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1982), by Syd S. Peng and Richard E. Thill (page images at HathiTrust)
Electromagnetic radiation from rock failure (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1982), by David R. Hanson and Glen A. Rowell (page images at HathiTrust)
Relationship between horizontal stresses and geologic anomalies in two coal mines in southern Illinois (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by David K. Ingram and G. M. Molinda (page images at HathiTrust)
Stress determination in rock using the Kaiser effect (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1990), by Michael J. Friedel and Richard E. Thill (page images at HathiTrust)
Evaluation of a punch shear test device (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1990), by Deno M. Pappas and Keith A. Heasley (page images at HathiTrust)
Mechanical behavior of coal measure rocks : elastic-inelastic behavior (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1987), by Sathit Tandanand and Richard E. Thill (page images at HathiTrust)
Large-scale testing of the ripper fragmentation system (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1987), by David A. Larson, David E. Swanson, and Roger J. Morrell (page images at HathiTrust)
In situ horizontal stress determinations in the Yampa coalfield, northwestern Colorado (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by David L. Bickel and D. A. Donato (page images at HathiTrust)
Coal mine entry intersection behavior study (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1991), by Kanaan Hanna, Khamis Y. Haramy, and D. Conover (page images at HathiTrust)
Determining horizontal displacement and strains due to subsidence (United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1991), by Sathit Tandanand and Larry R. Powell (page images at HathiTrust)
In situ determination of rock behavior by overcore stress relief method, physical property measurements, and initial deformation method (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1974), by Eugene H. Skinner, John P. Conway, and Galen G. Waddell (page images at HathiTrust)
A new method of analysis to obtain exact solutions for stresses and strains in circular inclusions (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1974), by Clarence O. Babcock (page images at HathiTrust)
Thermomechanical method for secondary breakage of hard rocks (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1975), by Kuppusamy Thirumalai, R. L. Fischer, and Sam G. Demou (page images at HathiTrust)
A least squares method for improving the source location of rock noise (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1972), by Fred Leighton, Wilbur I. Duvall, Denver Mining Research Center (U.S.), and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Iterative approximation techniques for microseismic source location (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1977), by Gordon H. Dechman and Meng-Cherng Sun (page images at HathiTrust)
Pillar failure analysis and in situ stress determinations at the Fletcher mine near Bunker, Mo. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1978), by Frank G. Horino and James R. Aggson (page images at HathiTrust)
Effects of time between exposure and support on mine roof stability, Bear Coal Mine, Somerset, Colo. (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1978), by Daryl E. Radcliffe and Raymond M. Stateham (page images at HathiTrust)
Flexible, fiberoptic stratascope for mining applications (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1979), by James R. FitzSimmons, Daryl E. Radcliffe, and Raymond M. Stateham (page images at HathiTrust)
Stress-induced failures in mine roof (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1979), by James R. Aggson (page images at HathiTrust)
Slickenside occurrence in coal mine roof of the Valley Camp no. 3 mine near Wheeling, W. Va. (Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1979), by John L. Ellenberger (page images at HathiTrust)
Rock preconditioning to prevent rock bursts : report on a field demonstration (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1979), by William J. Karwoski, Wilson Blake, and William C. McLaughlin (page images at HathiTrust)
Geology of the single-entry project at Sunnyside Coal Mines 1 and 2, Sunnyside, Utah (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1979), by Barbee J. Scheibner (page images at HathiTrust)
Piezoelectric pulsing equipment for sonic velocity measurements in rock samples from laboratory size to mine pillars (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1966), by Francis X. Cannaday, Gary M. Leo, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Analysis of stresses in a rock disk subjected to peripheral thermal shock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1966), by T. S. Chen, Robert Lawrence Marovelli, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Inelastic deformation of rock under a hemispherical drill bit (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1966), by James Paone, Sathit Tandanand, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Presplitting rock in the presence of a static stress field (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1966), by Harry R. Nicholls, Wilbur I. Duvall, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Deep mine stress determinations using flatjack and borehole deformation methods (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1967), by Robert W. Ageton and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Determination of attitudes of joints surveyed with a borescope in inclined boreholes (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1973), by M. A. Mahtab, R. R. Pulse, and D. D. Bolstad (page images at HathiTrust)
Near-surface horizontal stresses including the effects of rock anisotropy (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1969), by Verne E. Hooker, Charles F. Johnson, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
A study of the air and rock vibrations produced by impact testing of mine roof (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1956), by P. N. Summerfield and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
An ultrasonic method for determining the elastic symmetry of materials (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1969), by Thomas Robert Bur, Kenneth E. Hjelmstad, Richard E. Thill, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
An ultrasonic method for determining the attenuation symmetry of materials (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1969), by Thomas Robert Bur, Richard E. Thill, Kenneth E. Hjelmstad, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Rock noise source location techniques (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1970), by Fred Leighton, Wilson Blake, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
A method for estimating strength of rock containing planes of weakness (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1970), by Frank G. Horino, Merlyn L. Ellickson, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Suggested orientation conventions for elastically anisotropic polycrystalline and amorphous materials (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1969), by Thomas Robert Bur and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Creep in model pillars (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1965), by Leonard Obert and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Structural analysis of a coal mine opening in elastic, multilayered material (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1974), by Fun-Den Wang, Meng-Cherng Sun, David M. Ropchan, Denver Mining Research Center (U.S.), and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
NX borehole jack modulus determinations in homogeneous, isotropic, elastic materials (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1974), by Thomas O. Meyer, James R. McVey, Spokane Mining Research Center (U.S.), and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Chemical analysis of slickensides from coal mine roof shale (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1974), by G. A. Savanick, Rayfield W. Cabaniss, Twin Cities Research Center (United States. Bureau of Mines), and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
A standard rock suite for rapid excavation research (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1974), by Warren W. Krech, Kenneth E. Hjelmstad, Frank A. Henderson, Twin Cities Research Center (United States. Bureau of Mines), and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Effect of decoupling on explosion-generated strain pulses in rock (U.S. Dept. of Interior. Bureau of Mines, 1964), by Thomas C. Atchison, J. M. Pugliese, Wilbur I. Duvall, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Delineation of fractures in igneous rock masses using common offset radar reflection (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1992), by Michael J. Friedel, Richard E. Thill, James A. Jessop, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Estimation of shear strength using fractals as a measure of rock fracture roughness (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1993), by P. C. McWilliams, S. M. Miller, J. C. Kekering, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Rock breakage by explosives (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1957), by Wilbur I. Duvall, Thomas C. Atchison, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Piezoelectric pulsing equipment for shear wave velocity measurements in rock samples (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1968), by Francis X. Cannaday and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Biaxial device for determining the modulus of elasticity of stress-relief cores (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by John Fitzpatrick (page images at HathiTrust)
A method of determining dynamic tensile strength of rock at minimum loading (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by L. O. Bacon, Michigan College of Mining and Technology. Institute of Mineral Research, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Effects of stress relief and other changes in stress on the physical properties of rock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by Leonard Obert (page images at HathiTrust)
Changes in stress concentration created by undercutting in block caving (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by Robert H. Merrill (page images at HathiTrust)
Standardized tests for determining the physical properties of mine rock (U.S. Bureau of Mines, 1946), by Leonard Obert, S. L. Windes, and Wilbur I. Duvall (page images at HathiTrust)
The microseismic method of predicting rock failure in underground mining. Part II, Laboratory experiments (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1945), by Leonard Obert and Wilbur I. Duvall (page images at HathiTrust)
Generation and propagation of strain waves in rock : part I (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1950), by Leonard Obert and Wilbur I. Duvall (page images at HathiTrust)
Effects of specimen radius on the stress state near a roof bolt anchor : a finite element determination (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1973), by Lewis V. Wade, Peter A. Stahl, Pittsburgh Mining and Safety Research Center, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Rock damage from small charge blasting in granite (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1973), by Kenneth E. Hjelmstad, David E. Fogelson, Robert J. Willard, James J. Olson, Twin Cities Mining Research Center (U.S.), and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Strengthening of fractured rock pillars by the use of small radial reinforcement pressures (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1973), by B. T. Brady, Wilbur I. Duvall, Denver Mining Research Center (U.S.), and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Mechanical properties of cores obtained from the unleached saline zone, Piceance Creek Basin, Rio Blanco County, Colo. (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1978), by Frank G. Horino, Verne E. Hooker, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Geophysical methods to detect stress in underground mines (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Spokane Research Laboratory, 2004), by Douglas F. Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
Engineering classification of in-situ rock (Air Force Weapons Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, 1969), by Don U. Deere, Richard F. Coon, Andrew Hutcheon Merritt, and University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Department of Civil Engineering (page images at HathiTrust)
Coal mine roof rating (CMRR): : a practical rock mass classification for coal mines (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1994), by G. M. Molinda and Christopher Mark (page images at HathiTrust)
Rating the strength of coal mine roof rocks (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1996), by G. M. Molinda and Christopher Mark (page images at HathiTrust)
Design of underground installations in rock; space layouts and excavation methods. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1961), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Bureau of Mines geotechnical centrifuge research--a review (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1989), by P. C. McWilliams (page images at HathiTrust)
Overcoring equipment and techniques used in rock stress determination (an update of IC 8618) (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1985), by David L. Bickel (page images at HathiTrust)
Shock response of rock at pressures below 30 kilobars (Waterways Experiment Station, 1967), by Donnie L. Ainsworth, Billy R. Sullivan, Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.), and United States. Defense Atomic Support Agency (page images at HathiTrust)
Tunnel design by rock mass classifications (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1990), by Z. T. Bieniawski and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
In situ and laboratory shear devices for rock : a comparison (Office, Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army ;, 1983), by Glenn A. Nicholson and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Rock quality designation (RQD) after twenty years (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1989), by Don U. Deere, Don W. Deere, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Re-evaluation of the sliding stability of concrete structures on rock with emphasis on European experience (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1989), by K. Kov©Øari, P. Fritz, Evaluation Repair, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Geotechnical aspects of rock erosion in emergency spillway channels. Report 2, Analysis of field and laboratory data (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1988), by Christopher P. Cameron, Evaluation Repair, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Geologic and hydrodynamic controls on the mechanics of knickpoint migration (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1989), by James H. May, Evaluation Repair, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Development of a dynamic high-pressure triaxial test device (Waterways Experiment Station, 1971), by J. Q. Ehrgott and Richard C Sloan (page images at HathiTrust)
Preliminary characterization of the petrologic, bulk, and mechanical properties of a lithophysal zone within the Topopah Spring member of the Paintbrush Tuff (Sandia National Laboratories ;, 1985), by R.H. Price, S.J. Spence, B.M. Schwartz, Klaus Keil, James R. Connolly, F.B. Nimick, Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia Laboratories, and Nevada Nuclear Waste Storage Investigation Project (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Finite element analyses of slopes in jointed rock : a report of an investigation (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1968), by J. M. Duncan, Richard E. Goodman, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
Behavior of lined openings in jointed and unjointed model rock masses (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, 1973), by James G. Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
Bibliography of rock deformation (L.G. Hanscom Field, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1964., 1964), by Robert E. Riecker and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Classification, engineering properties and field exploration of soils, intact rock and in situ rock masses (U.S. Atomic Energy Commission :, 1974), by W. J. Hall, A. J. Hendron, N. M. Newmark, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Directorate of Regulatory Standards (page images at HathiTrust)
Microseismic techniques for monitoring the behavior of rock structures (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1974), by Wilson Blake, Wilbur I. Duvall, Frederick W. Leighton, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Proceedings, seminar on probabilistic methods in geotechnical engineering : final report (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, 1983), by Miss.) Seminar on Probabilistic Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (1982 : Vicksburg, Linda L. Buege, Mary Ellen Hynes, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, United States Army Corps of Engineers, and Seminar on Probabilistic Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (page images at HathiTrust)
Seismic attenuation tests at the Portsmouth, Ohio, Gaseous Diffusion Add-On site : final report (Waterways Experiment Station ;, 1978), by Joseph R. Curro, Glenn Berry Landers, and Paul F. Hadala (page images at HathiTrust)
Integrated approach to cavity system seismic evaluation (Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Offices of Research & Development ;, 1978), by Basile Dendrou, Purdue University, and United States Federal Highway Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
Controlling coal mine floor heave : an overview (Washington, D.C. : United States, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1992., 1992), by William J. Wuest (page images at HathiTrust)
Operation NOUGAT and STORAX (College Park, Maryland : U.S. Bureau of Mines, Applied Physics Laboratory, 1964., 1964), by Leonard Obert, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, and U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (page images at HathiTrust)
Flexural rupture : a new theory on rock breakage by blasting (Coal Research Bureau, West Virginia University, 1976), by Calvin J. Konya, Richard L. Ash, and West Virginia University. Coal Research Bureau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Rock mass disturbance resulting from shaft, tunnel, or borehole excavation (Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, Battelle Project Management Division ;, 1982), by P. C. Kelsall, C. R. Chabannes, J. B. Case, United States. Department of Energy, D'Appolonia Consulting Engineers, and Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation (page images at HathiTrust)
Research study on pillar design for vertical crater retreat (VCR) mining (Bureau of Mines, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1985), by William G. Pariseau, University of Utah. Department of Mining Engineering, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Design of underground installations in rock : protective features and utilities. (Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1961), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Design of underground installations in rock : general planning considerations. (Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, 1961), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Bibliography of rock deformation (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1965., 1965), by Robert E. Riecker, D. L. Pendleton, H. L. Cook, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Bibliography of experimental rock deformation, Second edition, Part II (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1966., 1966), by Robert E. Riecker and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Shear deformation of Nevada Test Site rocks : Tests to 60kb and 900 C (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1966., 1966), by Robert E. Riecker, Thomas Peter Rooney, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Geophysical methods in terrestrial material property determinations (Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1975), by E. E. Bliamptis, Ker C. Thomson, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Parametric study involving thermo/viscoelastic analyses of a room and pillar configuration : technical report (Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, Battelle Project Management Division ;, 1983), by Ralph A. Wagner, United States. Department of Energy, RE/SPEC Inc, Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, and Battelle Memorial Institute. Project Management Division (page images at HathiTrust)
Preliminary investigation of the thermal and structural influence of crushed-salt backfill on repository disposal rooms (Battelle Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation ;, 1980), by Ralph A. Wagner and Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation (page images at HathiTrust)
Quality assurance study of the special purpose finite element program Spectrom-II, plasticity problems : technical report (Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, Battelle Project Management Division ;, 1982), by Gary D. Callahan, Arlo F. Fossum, United States. Department of Energy, RE/SPEC Inc, and Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation (page images at HathiTrust)
A Heated flatjack test series to measure the thermomechanical and transport properties of in situ rock masses ("heated block test") : technical report (Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, Battelle Project Management Division ;, 1982), by Ernest L. Hardin, Michael D. Voegele, M. P. Board, D. Lingle, N. Barton, United States. Department of Energy, Inc Terra Tek, and Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation (page images at HathiTrust)
Field and in situ rock mechanics testing manual : technical report : public draft (Battelle Memorial Institute, Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation ;, 1981), by Frank S. Shuri, Clive F. Kienle, Kevin M. Foster, Gary L. Peterson, Michael L. Feves, Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, United States. Department of Energy, and Inc Foundation Sciences (page images at HathiTrust)
Laboratory rock mechanics testing manual : technical report (Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation ;, 1981), by Frank S. Shuri, Molly L. Hamill, John D. Cooper, Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, United States. Department of Energy, and Inc Foundation Sciences (page images at HathiTrust)
Preliminary constitutive properties for salt and nonsalt rocks from four potential repository sites : technical report (Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, Battelle Memorial Institute ;, 1983), by Tom W. Pfeifle, Paul E. Senseny, Kirby D. Mellegard, Battelle Memorial Institute. Office of Nuclear Waste Isolation, United States. Department of Energy, and RE/SPEC Inc (page images at HathiTrust)
Methods for determining in situ deformation of rock masses (Geotechnical Branch, Division of Research and Laboratory Services, Engineering and Research Center, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation ;, 1988), by Ronald W. Luehring and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.). Geotechnical Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
Cement grout flow behavior in fractured rock (Concrete and Structural Branch, Division of Research and Laboratory Services, Engineering and Research Center, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation ;, 1987), by Shannon & Wilson, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Omaha District, and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.). Concrete and Structural Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
Engineering and design: design of underground installations in rock space layouts and excavation methods. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1961), by United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
Surface motion measurements (Livermore, California. : U.S. Army Engineer Nuclear Cratering Group, 1968., 1968), by W. G. Christopher, Jerome E. Lattery, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and Project Plowshare (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Preshot geological engineering investigation for Project Cabriolet, Pahute Mesa, Nevada Test Site (Vicksburg, Mississippi : U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Corps of Engineers, 1967., 1967), by Richard W. Hunt, L. David Carter, Duryl M. Bailey, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Project Plowshare (U.S.), U.S. Army Engineer Nuclear Cratering Group, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
A Survey of the ambient motion environment in the southwestern United States (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1978., 1978), by Henry A. Ossing, Robert A Gray, and U.S. Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
A survey of mining associated rockbursts (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Geophysics Laboratory, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1988., 1988), by Janet C. Johnston and U.S. Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
A new method for determining the physical parameters of large soil and rock samples in situ (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1972., 1972), by Emmanuel E. Bliamptis and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Phase composition of pore water in cold rocks (Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, 1970), by Malcolm Mellor and Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Stresses and strains around a cylindrical tunnel in an elasto-plastic material with dilatancy (Army Engineer District, Omaha, 1972), by Alfred Joseph Hendron and Arjun K. Aiyer (page images at HathiTrust)
Geologic factors in predicting coal mine roof-rock stability in the upper Kittanning coalbed, Somerset County, Pa. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1981), by Anthony T. Iannacchione and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
Laboratory tests of foundation rock core for Auburn Dam (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Engineering and Research Center, Division of General Research, Earth Sciences Branch, 1975), by Joseph W. Fabry and Engineering and Research Center (U.S.). Earth Sciences Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
Rock-mechanics research requirements for resource recovery, construction, and earthquake-hazard reduction (National Academy Press, 1981), by Assembly of Mathematical and Physical Sciences (U.S.) and U.S. National Committee for Rock Mechanics. Panel on Rock-mechanics Research Requirements (page images at HathiTrust)
Disintegrability of rocks in drilling (Published for the U. S. Dept. of the Interior and the National Science Foundation by the NOLIT Pub. House, 1974), by Jaroslav Voropinov, Paul Pignon, and Pavel Čmelik (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Propagation velocity of longitudinal waves in rocks : effect of state of stress, stress level of the wave, water content, porosity, temperature, stratification and texture (Golden, Colorado : Colorado School of Mines Research Foundation, Inc., 1961., 1961), by John S. Rinehart, Lorraine B. Burgin, Jean-Pierre Fortin, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Colorado School of Mines. Research Foundation, and Lawrence Radiation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
Final report on velocity and attenuation in rocks as functions of frequency (Golden, Colorado : Colorado School of Mines Research Foundation, 1960., 1960), by Michel Auberger, John S. Rinehart, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Colorado School of Mines. Research Foundation, and Lawrence Radiation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
Notes on the history of experimental studies of elastic, especially dynamic, properties of rock (Golden, Colorado : Colorado School of Mines Research Foundation, 1961., 1960), by Michele Auberger, Lorraine B. Burgin, John S. Rinehart, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Colorado School of Mines. Research Foundation, and Lawrence Radiation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
Anelasticity of rocks : a review (Golden, Colorado : Colorado School of Mines Research Foundation, 1960., 1960), by Michel Auberger, John S. Rinehart, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Colorado School of Mines. Research Foundation, and Lawrence Radiation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
Engineering and design (Dept. of the Army, Corps of Engineers, Office of the Chief of Engineers, 1994), by United States Army Corps of Engineers and United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)

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