Geomechanical characterisation of rock masses in Alpine regions: the Basque Arc (Basque-Cantabrian basin, Northern Spain)

Practical estimates of rock mass strength

E. Hoek, E.T. Brown · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 1997 · 3.2K citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Testing, Engineering +4

HOEK-BROWN FAILURE CRITERION - 2002 EDITION

E. Hoek, C. Carranza‐Torres, Brent Corkum · 2002 · 1.4K citations

A new true triaxial cell for testing mechanical properties of rock, and its use to determine rock strength and deformability of Westerly granite

B.C. Haimson, Chandong Chang · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2000 · 562 citations

Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Testing, Rock Strength +11

Applicability of the geological strength index (GSI) classification for very weak and sheared rock masses. The case of the Athens Schist Formation

E. Hoek, M. Benissi · Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment · 1998 · 522 citations · Full text

Rock Slide, Crustal Deformation, Rock Testing +10

Estimating the geotechnical properties of heterogeneous rock masses such as flysch

E. Hoek · Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment · 2001 · 513 citations · Full text

Geotechnical Engineering, Rock Testing, Rock Slide +9