Pit slope manual, supplement 3-2
Subtitle: laboratory tests for design parameters
By: M. Gyenge and G. Herget, editors
Contributors: Gyenge, M.; Herget, G.
Series: CANMET report -- 77-26
Publisher: Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology = Centre canadien de la technologie des minéraux et de l'énergie
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Ottawa, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 74
Subjects: Rocks -- Elasticity -- Testing.; Rocks -- Testing.
Description: ABSTRACT: This publication provides a description of tests used to determine the strength and elastic properties of rock materials and discontinuities.  The elastic modulus, Poisson's ratio, ultrasonic elastic constants, triaxial compressive strength and residual angle of friction are some of the properties discussed in the paper.
Notes: "Prepared as part of the Pit Slope Project of the Mining Research Laboratories, Canada Centre for Mineral and Energy Technology, Energy, Mines and Resources Canada."

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