London and New York: Spon Press. 4th edition, published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005. —455 p. Based on the third edition of Rock Slope Engineering (third edition, 1981) by Dr Evert Hoek and Dr John Bray.
Principles of rock slope design
Structural geology and data interpretation
Site investigation and geological data collection
Rock strength properties and their measurement
Ground water
Plane failure
Wedge failure
Circular failure
Toppling failure
Numerical analysis
Blasting
Stabilization of rock slopes
Movement monitoring
Civil engineering applications
Mining applications