Rock mechanics :  achievements and ambitions / 
editor, Meifeng Cai ; editing members, Jinan Wang ... [et al.] 
 - Leiden, The Netherlands :  CRC Press,  2012 
 - xix, 1037 p. :  ill., maps, port ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Proceedings of the 2nd ISRM International Young Scholars' Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Beijing, China, 14-16 October 2011." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>The ISRM young members presidential group -- Field  investigation and observation -- Rock constitutive relations and property testing -- Numerical and physical modeling for rock engineering -- Information technology, artificial intelligence and other advanced techniques -- Underground and surface excavation and reinforcement techniques -- Dynamic rock mechanics and blasing -- Predication and prevention of geo-environmental hazard -- Case studies of typical rock engineering 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415620802 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rock mechanics--Congresses