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2007

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Materials Science and Engineering

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Influence Of Lithophysae Geometry On Mechanical Properties Of Hydro-Stone®, Moses Karakouzian, Doug Rigby Jan 2007

Influence Of Lithophysae Geometry On Mechanical Properties Of Hydro-Stone®, Moses Karakouzian, Doug Rigby

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85 percent of YM drift tunnels will be constructed in lithophysal volcanic tuff.

Rock behavior depends on porosity.

Limited experimental data exists to characterize rock porosity and dependencies on properties such as σc , E, and n.

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