Evaluating the effects of the inclinations of rock blocks on the stability of bimrock slopes |
Khorasani, Emad
(School of Mining Engineering, University of Tehran)
Amini, Mehdi (School of Mining Engineering, University of Tehran) Hossaini, Mohammad Farouq (School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering, UNSW) Medley, Edmund (Principal Consultant, Terraphase Engineering) |
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