Rock Slope Engineering: Civil Applications, Fif... May 2026

Includes rock strength properties, shear strength of discontinuities, and the Hoek–Brown strength criterion .

Integration of LiDAR and other remote sensing methods for collecting structural geology data and monitoring slope movement. Rock Slope Engineering: Civil Applications, Fif...

The book is structured to address the full lifecycle of a rock slope project: Includes rock strength properties

This edition includes several significant updates over previous versions to reflect modern engineering practices: shear strength of discontinuities

The fifth edition of Rock Slope Engineering: Civil Applications , authored by Duncan C. Wyllie and published by CRC Press , is a comprehensive technical guide covering the investigation, design, excavation, and remediation of rock cuts and natural slopes. Key Features and Updates