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Rock engineering developed as a discipline to design structures built on or in rock, including foundations, dams, slopes, tunnels, and mines. While ancient structures like temples and pyramids utilized rock construction, modern rock mechanics emerged in the mid-20th century after catastrophic dam failures. The International Society of Rock Mechanics was formed in 1963 and helped establish rock mechanics as the theoretical and applied science of rock behavior under stress. Rock engineering now applies princi

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tanujaayer
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