
Dimension stone Earth Resources
Dimension stone Dimension stone is natural rock cut to specific dimensions for use in the construction and monument industries All known dimension stone quarries, past and present, are shown on the map below In general, a resource still exists at each site shown The stones used most often in Victoria are bluestone, sandstone, granite, slate

Tunnels and underground excavations Tunneling
2 天前Tunnels and underground excavations Tunnels and underground excavations Tunneling techniques: Tunnels are generally grouped in four broad categories, depending on the material through which they pass: soft ground, consisting of soil and very weak rock; hard rock; soft rock, such as shale, chalk, and friable sandstone

Triaxial Compressive Failure Characteristics and
A conventional triaxial compression test of JurassicCretaceous typical weakly consolidated sandstone from a mining area in Ordos, China, was conducted using an MTS816 tester Results showed that, before the peak, the rock had a distinct yield stage When the specimen reached its peak strength, the strength decreased rapidly and showed an obvious brittle failure