Conference proceedings · 2026
EUROCK 2026 Conference Proceedings
Risk Management in Rock Engineering
Research, practice, and case histories advancing safer decisions across rock mechanics and rock engineering.
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The importance of rock engineering for deep open pit slopes: Some considerations
Evert Hoek’s legacy in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
Long-term performance of the rock-hewn structures in the Zelve Valley, Cappadocia, Türkiye
Fractal Quantification of Crack Networks: Predicting Rock Damage in Thermally Exposed Rock Environments
Applicability of the Stability Graph Method for Designing Large Caverns in Rock
Risk management and Flexible Foundation Design for the electricity tower construction in the Swiss Alps
Scale effects or statistical misinterpretation: a critical assessment of uniaxial compressive strength data
Numerical Modelling of a Secant Caisson Wall Shoring System in High-Stress Shallow Bedrock
What does nature know that engineers do not? Lessons from natural rock arches for rock mass classification and design
What are the representative values for the mechanical properties of a rock joint?
Uncertainty in AI-aided Engineering Geological Modelling
A methodology for fall of ground hazard assessment in underground mines
Combined geophysical techniques to predict and map rock mechanics parameters
Assessing Caving Risk Related to Rockmass Bulking
Numerical Assessment of Repository Stability Based on Preliminary Disposal Concept for High-Level Radioactive Waste in Korea
The effect of confining pressure on the needle penetration index for three different pyroclastic rocks
Investigation of failure mechanisms around a cylindrical cavity in rock mass under true-triaxial loading
A machine learning-based tool for calibrating UDEC-BBM parameters for modelling intact rocks
Reproducible geotechnical metrics from AI-assisted core logging
Fall of Ground Risk Assessment in Underground Excavations Using a Fuzzy Cognitive Rock Engineering System
Assessment of the long-term performance of the underground tomb Amenophis 3rd Paraoh as an ancient rock engineering structure in Luxor, Egypt
A Large-Scale Shear Apparatus for Rock Discontinuities and Interfaces
Resolution-induced uncertainty in DEM-predicted brittle damage thresholds in sandstone
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Eleven tracks span assessment, characterization, design, climate, heritage, education, and emerging methods.
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Keynote lectures
7 lectures
01
Risk assessment methods
20 papers
02
Rock properties, testing methods and site characterization (incl. planetary rock mechanics)
66 papers
03
Design methods and analysis (incl. EC 7)
25 papers
04
Rock dynamics, crustal stress and earth/marsquakes
3 papers
05
Rock mechanics related to environmental and mining engineering
33 papers
06
Implications of climate change on rocks and rock engineering projects
5 papers
07
Geotechnical aspects of soft rocks and hard soils
10 papers
08
Rock mechanics for cultural heritage
13 papers
09
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering
17 papers
10
Case histories
20 papers
11
Rock Mechanics education and training
5 papers