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<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Core_recovery_parameters/BxJJ4GQL">Core recovery parameters</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Hoek-Brown_failure_criterion/AlySgSwB">Hoek-Brown failure criterion</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Rock_mass_classification/909rHteP">Rock mass classification</a></li></ul> <h2 id="further-reading">Further reading</h2> <ul><li>Bieniawski, Z.T. (1989). <i>Engineering Rock Mass Classifications</i>. <a href="/facts/Wiley-Interscience/53g3LqJc">Wiley-Interscience</a>. p. 272. <a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 978-0-471-60172-2.</li> <li>Hack, H.R.G.K. (25–28 November 2002). "An evaluation of slope stability classification. Keynote Lecture.". In Dinis da Gama, C.; Ribeira e Sousa, L. (eds.). <i>Proc. <a href="/facts/ISRM/Qn4DuGEd">ISRM</a> EUROCK’2002</i>. Funchal, Madeira, Portugal: Sociedade Portuguesa de Geotecnia, Lisboa, Portugal. pp. 3–32. <a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 972-98781-2-9.</li></ul> <ul><li>Pantelidis, L. (2009). "Rock slope stability assessment through rock mass classification systems". <i>International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences</i>. 46 (2): 315–325. <a href="/facts/Bibcode_(identifier)/9HtdQSGB">Bibcode</a>:<a href="https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2009IJRMM..46..315P">2009IJRMM..46..315P</a>. <a href="/facts/Doi_(identifier)/muM9Etpq">doi</a>:<a href="https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.ijrmms.2008.06.003">10.1016/j.ijrmms.2008.06.003</a>.</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Wickham, G.E.; Tiedemann, H.R.; Skinner, E.H. (1972). "Support determination based on geologic predictions". In Lane, K.S.; Garfield, L.A. (eds.). Proc. 1st North American Rapid Excavation & Tunnelling Conference (RETC), Chicago. Vol. 1. American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME), New York. pp. 43–64. <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Wickham, G.E.; Tiedemann, H.R.; Skinner, E.H. (1974). "Ground support prediction model - RSR concept". Proc. 2nd North American Rapid Excavation & Tunnelling Conference (RETC), San Francisco. Vol. 1. American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME), New York. pp. 691–707. <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Skinner, E.H. (1988). "A Ground Support Prediction Concept: The Rock Structure Rating (RSR) Model". In Kirkaldie, L. (ed.). Rock Classification Systems for Engineering Purposes. ASTM International. pp. 43–64. doi:10.1520/STP48462S. ISBN 978-0-8031-0988-9. <a href="978-0-8031-0988-9" target="_blank">978-0-8031-0988-9</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>