Correlation between Schmidt hardness, uniaxial compressive strength and Young's modulus for andesites, basalts and tuffs

Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 141-148

  Dinçer, Ismail ^a   Acar, Altay ^a   Çobanoğlu, Ibrahim ^a   Uras, Yusuf ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Correlation; Schmidt hammer rebound number; Uniaxial compressive strength; Volcanic rocks; Young's modulus

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC MODULI; GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING; HARDNESS; MINERALOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

SCHMIDT HARDNESS; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH (UCS);

VOLCANIC ROCKS;

ANDESITE; BASALT; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CORRELATION; HARDNESS; ROCK MECHANICS; TUFF; VOLCANIC ROCK; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 3242779534     PISSN: 14359529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10064-004-0230-0     Document Type: Article

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