Characterization of rock massifs
Rock mechanics - Characterization of rock masses
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Characterization of rock massifs
Rock mechanics - Characterization of rock masses

Authors : Richard GIOT, Stephen HÉDAN, Philippe COSENZA

Publication date: May 10, 2023 | Lire en français

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3. Characterization of rock massifs

3.1 Geological and mechanical characterization of rock massifs

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3.1.1 Detailed geological survey

The description given by Durville and Héraud is repeated here.

"A geological survey is carried out at a scale of between 1/1,000 and 1/100, to locate the main outcrops and related observations.

Direct observation of a rock outcrop generally reveals a rock matrix affected by discontinuities organized into families. These discontinuities can be surveyed in their entirety (e.g....

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