Rock mechanics.

High recovery and long pieces indicate solid unfractured rock • Low recovery and crumbled pieces indicate highly fractured rock
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in order to accurately assess strength of the rock mass following should be known-
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When rock mass undergoes stress, it will preferentially fail along
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The density of rock with natural moisture content is __
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The branch or study which deals with behaviour of rocks under applied forces is called __
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