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    KWIC Index of Rock Mechanics Literature
    KWIC Index of Rock Mechanics Literature
    KWIC Index of Rock Mechanics Literature
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    KWIC Index of Rock Mechanics Literature

    By J P Jenkins and E. T. Brown

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    KWIC Index of Rock Mechanics Literature, Part 2: 1969-1976 is an index of subjects in rock mechanics. The KWIC (keyword-in-context) index is produced by cyclic permutation of significant words in the title of the publication. The text covers materials in rock mechanics and geomechanics published around the 70s. The book will be of great use to students, researchers, and practitioners of geological sciences.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateJun 3, 2016
    ISBN9781483188256
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