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Applied Sciences, 2021 Determining the uniaxial compressive strength of intact rock is the primary objective of a geomechanical project, and a reliable estimate in the early phases saves time and costs for more sophisticated laboratory tests.
Solange Contreras +5 more
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A new method for evaluating the rock mass damage index based on the field point load strength [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2019 The damage index is a crucial controlling parameter for rock mass strength and deformation in civil, geological and mining engineering projects. In this study, a new method was proposed for computing the damage index of a rock mass based on the field ...
Lei Wen +5 more
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Advanced machine learning models for predicting unconfined compressive strength from point load strength index of rock samples from Chennai and Bangalore [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis study explores the effectiveness of point load tests (PLI), specifically both diametral (PLId) and axial tests (PLIa), in forecasting various rock types’ Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS).
Sowmya Kochukrishnan +3 more
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Point Load Index of Rocks Exposed to High Thermal Effect [PDF]
Journal of Engineering Research - Egypt, 2021 High thermal effects on Point Load Index (P.L.I) of rocks tolerate in mind an essential issue for numerous geotechnical engineering purposes. Many engineering relevancies interact with it as Geothermal power reserve extraction, Fires that occur in ...
Mohamed Labeeb +3 more
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工程科学学报, 2023 The frequent occurrence of core disking in boreholes under high in-situ stress in deep rock engineering leads to the difficulty in intact core sampling on sites.
Di-yuan LI +4 more
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Determining the strength index of coal from the Brod - Gneotino deposit, Bitola [PDF]
Mining and Metallurgy Engineering Bor, 2018 The Point Load Test (PLT) was performed in the geomechanical laboratory of the MMI Bor, in order to determine the strength index of coal samples from the Brod - Gneotino, Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. On the basis of the obtained results, it is possible
Tašić Dušan +2 more
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Strength Assessment of Steel Fibre Reinforced Recycled Aggregate Concrete by Means of Correlation between Ultrasonic and Point Load Tests [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation in Civil Engineering, 2022 This paper aimed at assessing the in-situ strength of steel fibre reinforced concrete containing recycled coarse aggregate (RCA) using the correlation between ultrasonic and point load tests.
Hossein Razzaghi +2 more
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Determination of the Uniaxial Compressive Strength of Rocks from the Strength Index
GeoScience Engineering, 2022 The uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) is classified as one of the basic mechanical properties of rocks, which is widely used in mining and construction practice.
Jindřich ŠANCER +2 more
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Shock and Vibration, 2022 Point load test is a simple and fast method to obtain the compressive strength of rock. According to the maximum load at failure and the distance between two cone ends, the compressive strength of specimens can be calculated by the empirical formula ...
Ming Zhou +4 more
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Temperature effect on the mechanical behavior of shale: Implication for shale gas production
Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2022 Deformational shale attributes such as fracture toughness, tensile strength, and axial point load strength (PLS) index under elevated temperatures are crucial for the petroleum and gas industries. Here, an attempt has been made to investigate the thermal
Vikram Vishal +4 more
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