Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) is the most fundamental physico–mechanical
parameter used for any rock mass classification in geotechnical and geological engineering …

Stone construction elements are frequently in moist environments or in direct contact with
water. Design and test standards have traditionally ignored the water impact on rock …

Rock uniaxial compressive strength is a vital rock mechanics parameter, which accurate
assessment is critical for high-efficiency unconventional reservoir development. However, its …

An integrated study on slope stability has been conducted in the high weathering zone of the
tropical and active tectonic country, Indonesia. The research aims to introduce an integrated …

Based on a great number of experimental data on various mechanical properties of rock in
the literature, six empirical equations between the characteristic impedance (product of …

The failure mode limitations presented in the International Society for Rock Mechanics
(ISRM) were recognised as an obvious issue by invalidating most of the failure modes along …

abstract Geological storage of acid gas has been identified as a promising approach to
reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and alleviate public …

Sulfate rocks are one of the problematic rocks that have always caused many problems
during or after construction of infrastructures. In this research, by sampling of Gachsaran …

To ascertain possible relationship between p-wave velocity (Vp), depth and shear strength
parameters of remoulded geological materials, 10 locations were each drilled to 60 m depth …

Aggregate is one of quarry product that is widely used in constructions industry. This raw
material that produced from the fresh rock under the earth surface is the most important …