Note on a Volumetric Technique for the Determination of Stress in Rock

The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
F. Q. P. Leiding
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SYNOPSIS A technique is described for measuring the change in volume in a borehole drilled in a rock mass subjected to stress and strain. It is shown that the volumetric strain or change in volume provides a practical estimate of the the stress in the rock.
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APA: F. Q. P. Leiding  Note on a Volumetric Technique for the Determination of Stress in Rock

MLA: F. Q. P. Leiding Note on a Volumetric Technique for the Determination of Stress in Rock. The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy,

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