Rock mass rating and slope stability analysis of quarry faces within the dywka [i.e. dwyka] tillite of KwaZulu-Natal.

Dwyka tillite quarries in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal have shown remarkable stable slopes faces even though some of them were quarried over 30 years ago. This can be attributed to their resistance to weathering, the high degree of joint surface roughness, the general lack of any joint infill and...

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Main Author: Kujawa, Thomas.
Other Authors: Jermy, Colin A.
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/3769