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“claudio olalla”

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  • Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses

    Edited by R. Alejano, Áurea Perucho, Claudio Olalla, Rafael Jiménez ...
    Rock Engineering and Rock Mechanics: Structures in and on Rock Masses covers the most important topics and state-of-the-art in the area of rock mechanics, with an emphasis on structures in and on rock masses. The 255 contributions (including 6 keynote lectures) from the 2014 ISRM European Rock Mechanics Symposium (EUROCK 2014, Vigo, Spain, 27-29 Ma ... Read more

    $550.00 USD

  • Volcanic Rock Mechanics

    RockMechanics and Geo-engineering in Volcanic Environments

    Edited by Claudio Olalla, Luis E. Hernandez, Jose Antonio Rodriguez-Losada, Áurea Perucho, Javier González-Gallego ...
    Volcanic Rock Mechanics includes papers and special lectures of the 3rd International Workshop on Volcanic Rocks, Rock Mechanics and Geo-Engineering in Volcanic Environments, which was held within the framework of the Congress �Cities on Volcanoes6-Tenerife 2010� (Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain, 31 May � 4 June 2010). The book is a comprehensiv ... Read more

    $86.99 USD

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  • Petrology

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  • Open Channel Hydraulics, River Hydraulic Structures and Fluvial Geomorphology

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    Edited by Artur Radecki-Pawlik, Stefano Pagliara, Jan Hradecky ...
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