Correlation between Rock mass rating, Q-system and Rock mass index based on field data [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018 Throughout the last decades, many authors have published empirical correlations between rock mass classification systems that have arisen from a series of measurements and observations with the special conditions of the work site; this means that the ...
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ROCK MASS QUALITY EFFECTED BY LINEAMENT USING ROCK MASS RATING (RMR)– CASE STUDY FROM FORMER QUARRY SITE [PDF]
Earth Science Malaysia, 2017 Lineament plays major role in stability and strength of rock mass. The presence of lineaments will decrease the strength of rock mass. Lineament can be identified or trace using topographic map, aerial photographs or satellite images. In this research,
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Modification of rock mass rating system: Interbedding of strong and weak rock layers
Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 2017 Rock mass classification systems are the very important part for underground projects and rock mass rating (RMR) is one of the most commonly applied classification systems in numerous civil and mining projects.
Mohammad Mohammadi +1 more
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Multi-Rock Mass Classification Systems for the Assessment of Excavation Method and Support Design of Spillway Tunnel, Sidan Dam, Bali, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 This paper presents the implementation of rock mass classification systems to determine the excavation method and the support design of the Spillway Tunnel, Sidan Dam, Bali, Indonesia.
Arianto Benny +2 more
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Geotechnical and Geophysical Investigations of Estimating Rock Mass Properties
Iraqi Geological Journal, 2023 Accurate assessments of the deformation and strength properties of rock masses are essential for analysing the foundations, subsurface excavation, and construction of slopes, however, identifying geotechnical properties, particularly weak rock ...
Krikar Noori +2 more
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Rating assessment of rocks and ores in the conditions of the Kyzyl-alma deposit of Angren mine department [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 A comparative analysis of assessing the stability of rock masses was carried out based on rating indicators that are used at foreign underground mining enterprises.
Kazakov Aziz +4 more
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Slope stability analysis of rock mass using Rock Mass Rating and Slope Mass Rating
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021 Abstract The rapid development in the construction of infrastructure on the hilly terrain has led to excavation of large bodies of rock mass to form cut slopes, resulting in the deformation and reduction in the stability of the rock material.
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Iraqi Geological Journal, 2023 Evaluating rock masses for dam foundations, especially heterogeneous rock (flysch), becomes imperative and requires accurate geomechanical classifications.
Fahmy Mohammed +2 more
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Assessment of Rock Slope Stability Along Degala-Koya Road, Erbil, NE Iraq
Iraqi Geological Journal, 2023 This article addresses the issue of instability in rock slopes along the main Degala-Koya road in Erbil northeastern Iraq, which poses a significant threat to human safety and property.
Marwa Mohammed, Amera Hussain
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Rock Mass Characterizations and Kinematic Analysis for Construction Design Method of Diversion Tunnel of Dolok Dam, Central Java [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Investigation of slope stability in the design of the tunnel portal is important to minimize slope failure. This research aims to describe the rock mass characterizations and classifications using Geological Strength Index (GSI) and Rock Mass Rating (RMR)
Sandria Lutfie Arlan +2 more
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