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rock mechanics
rock mechanics n (Geological Science) (functioning as singular) the study of the mechanical behaviour of rocks, esp their strength, elasticity, permeability, porosity, density, and reaction to stress
rock mechanics
rock mechanics[′räk mi‚kan·iks] (geophysics) Application of the principles of mechanics and geology to quantify the response of rock when it is acted upon by environmental forces, particularly when human-induced factors alter the original ambient forces. |