The 31st online lecture "Damage and Time-Dependent Behavior of Rocks in Underground Construction" by Prof. Frederic Pellet will broadcast on the 24th September at 10 A.M. GMT.
The ISRM regrets to announce that the 2020 ISRM International Symposium - EUROCK2020 was cancelled. This was a difficult decision taken by the EUROCK2020 Organizing Committee in constant dialogue with the ISRM. In view of the current COVID-19 pandemic and of the strong restrictions to travelling, this became an inevitable and also a wise decision.
Three new ISRM Suggested Methods were published on the ISRM website, on deformation and failure under true triaxial compression, on Lugeon testing and on in situ acoustic emission monitoring.
The fifth and final part of Rock Mechanics Principles, a video course by Professor Jian Zhao from Monash University is available from the ISRM website.
The 30th online lecture was delivered by Dr. Gen-Hua Shi. The lecture title is "Contact Theory and Algorithms for Discontinuous Computations" and is now online.
