非常经典的一本书，下面列了部分目录。
1 Development of rock engineering..............................................................................1
1.1 Introduction...............................................................................................................1
1.2 Rockbursts and elastic theory ...................................................................................4
1.3 Discontinuous rock masses .......................................................................................6
1.4 Engineering rock mechanics .....................................................................................7
1.5 Geological data collection.........................................................................................7
1.6 Laboratory testing of rock.........................................................................................8
1.7 Rock mass classification ...........................................................................................8
1.8 Rock mass strength .................................................................................................11
1.9 In situ stress measurements.....................................................................................11
1.10 Groundwater problems...........................................................................................13
1.11 Rock reinforcement................................................................................................14
1.12 Excavation methods in rock...................................................................................15
1.13 Analytical tools ......................................................................................................15
1.14 Conclusions............................................................................................................17
2 When is a rock engineering design acceptable......................................................18
2.1 Introduction.............................................................................................................18
2.2 Landslides in reservoirs ..........................................................................................18
2.3 Deformation of rock slopes.....................................................................................25
2.4 Structural failures in rock masses ...........................................................................27
2.5 Excavations in weak rock .......................................................................................29
2.6 Factor of safety .......................................................................................................35
2.7 Probabilistic analyses..............................................................................................38
3 Rock mass classification...........................................................................................40
3.1 Introduction.............................................................................................................40
3.2 Engineering rock mass classification......................................................................40
3.2.1 Terzaghi's rock mass classification .................................................................41
3.2.2 Classifications involving stand-up time ..........................................................42
3.2.3 Rock quality designation index (RQD) ...........................................................42
3.2.4 Rock Structure Rating (RSR) ..........................................................................44
3.3 Geomechanics Classification ..................................................................................47
3.4 Modifications to RMR for mining...........................................................................48
3.5 Rock Tunnelling Quality Index, Q..........................................................................51
3.6 Using rock mass classification systems ..................................................................58
4 Shear strength of discontinuities.............................................................................60
4.1 Introduction.............................................................................................................60
4.2 Shear strength of planar surfaces ............................................................................60
4.3 Shear strength of rough surfaces.............................................................................63
4.4 Barton’s estimate of shear strength.........................................................................64
4.5 Field estimates of JRC ............................................................................................65