See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/229334868 The shear strength of rock and rock joints Article in International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Science & Geomechanics Abstracts · September 1976 DOI: 10.1016/0148-9062(76)90003-6 CITATIONS READS 429 3,691 1 author: Nick Ryland Barton Nick Barton & Associates 292 PUBLICATIONS 9,949 CITATIONS SEE PROFILE Some of the authors of this publication are also working on these related projects: Permeability of rock masses in relation to tunnelling View project Non-linear shear strength from rock mechanics, for geomechanics View project All content following this page was uploaded by Nick Ryland Barton on 19 October 2017. The user has requested enhancement of the downloaded file. View publication stats