Field assessment of rock strength by impact load test

This paper introduces a new testing method for field determination of Index strength of rock mass. The method was developed as an alternative test in cases when difficulties were encountered by conventional Schmidt Hammer t o determine the index strength of weak or weathered rock. This note explains...

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Main Authors: Mohamad, Edy Tonnizam (Author), Gofar, Nurly (Author), Mohd. Amin, Mohd. For (Author), Mohd. Isa, Mohamed Fauzi (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2011.
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