1. Introduction. The confined compressive strength (CCS) is one of the most important parameters for drilling optimization, bit selection, and prediction for the rate of penetration (ROP).A large number of ROP models presented in the literature have considered the effect of the rock strength on ROP such as Bourgoyne and Young's …
Since in many cases RQD is the only information available for describing rock discontinuities, this paper focuses on the determination of RQD and its utilization for evaluating the engineering properties (mainly deformation modulus and unconfined compressive strength) of rock masses.
Gene expression programming (GEP) and multi-expression programming (MEP) have been employed to predict models for the unconfined compressive strength of soil under unsaturated (partially saturated to 60%) conditions. Due to the complexity and time consumed during the laboratory estimation of UCS for flexible pavement subgrade …
Unconfined compressive strength of bio-cemented sand: state-of-the-art review and MEP-MC-based model development. Author links open overlay panel Han-Lin Wang, Zhen-Yu Yin. ... Due to the low M A E value for the five models during the selection process, the predicted UCS values all have a good agreement with the reference ones.
This paper evaluates the potential of machine learning techniques, namely, Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) and Support Vector Machine (SVM), for the prediction of unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of expansive clay soil treated with hydrated-lime-activated rice husk ash. A laboratory dataset containing 121 records has been used …
The volumetric-change characteristic and unconfined compressive strength of samples with different dry densities under different salt content and water content condition were studied, and the ...
The purpose of this laboratory is to determine the unconfined compressive strength of a cohesive soil sample. We will measure this with the unconfined compression test, which is an unconsolidated undrained (UU or Q-type) …
Importance of considering UCS in material selection for Impact Crusher. When it comes to designing an Impact Crusher, one of the most crucial factors to consider is the Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) of the materials it will be processing. UCS refers to the maximum compressive load a material can withstand without experiencing any ...
The use of three artificial neural network (ANN)-based models for the prediction of unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of granite using three non-destructive test indicators, namely pulse velocity, Schmidt hammer rebound number, and effective porosity, has been investigated in this study. For this purpose, a sum of 274 …
Unconfined compressive strength tests of cohesive soils quickly provide valuable information for the design of soil embankments and structures. This test can be performed on intact, remolded, or reconstituted soil specimens using the …
This document is applicable to the determination of the unconfined compressive strength for a homogeneous specimen of undisturbed, re-compacted, remoulded or reconstituted soil under compression loading within the scope of geotechnical investigations.
between strain hardening and softening is called the unconfined compressive strength of the rock and is denoted as Co or qu. Failure takes place continuously from C to D during which macrocracking takes place as the rock becomes more deteriorated and crack coalescence takes place.
The unconfined compression test is the most popular method of soil shear testing because it is one of the fastest and least expensive methods of measuring shear …
This paper describes two artificial intelligence techniques for prediction of maximum dry density (MDD) and unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of cement stabilized soil. The first technique uses various artificial neural network (ANN) models such as Bayesian regularization method (BRNN), Levenberg- Marquardt algorithm (LMNN) …
The Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) test is used to measure the strength of rock specimens or fine-grained soils. ... The proper selection and calibration of the apparatus used in the Unconfined Compression Test are critical to obtaining accurate and reliable results.
From calculating the undrained shear strength of a soil sample to assessing the load-bearing capacity of a concrete beam, the unconfined compression test, or …
2.4.9. Unconfined Tensile Strength. The uniaxial unconfined tensile strength is defined in the same way as the compressive strength. Sample preparation and testing procedure …
Formation drillability is best determined from unconfined compressive strength and the angle of internal friction assessment. Rock strength is found to correlate well with the overall measures of bit effectiveness. Further, the angle of internal friction, which is a subsidiary rock strength parameter, correlates with PDC bit wear rates.
The unconfined compressive strength (q u) is the load per unit area at which the cylindrical specimen of a cohesive soil falls in compression. ... The selection of the apparatus shall depend on the following: For relatively weak soil …
Understanding the physical and especially mechanical properties of forest soils is very important in forest engineering operations including road construction and exploitation. Unconfined compressive strength (UCS) is one of the most important mechanical properties for evaluating the strength of adhesive soils in many engineering …
Measuring-while-drilling has been considered as an effective method to determine the mechanical properties of rock. In this paper, drilling models are improved for predicting the rock strength on the basis of nonlinear M-C criterion. The analytical relationship between the ratio of unconfined compressive strength to tensile strength …
Unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of soil is a critical and important geotechnical property which is widely used as input parameters for the design and practice of various geoengineering projects. UCS controls the deformational behavior of soil by measuring its strength and load bearing capacity. The laboratory determination of UCS …
CCS method requires rock unconfined compressive strength (UCS), rock internal angle of friction (FA), overburden (OB), pore pressure (PP), and equivalent circulating density …
Unconfined Compressive Strength of Chemical Stabilised Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) and Crusher Run Mixture for Road Base Course Application. December 2020;
The unstabilized and stabilized samples were subjected to unconfined compression tests to determine their strength at different curing times. The results of the tests indicated that the waterborne polymer significantly improved the strength behavior of unsaturated clayey soils.
The unconfined compressive strength of rock is used in design and an index property for the selection of excavation technique. This test method is used to determine the unconfined compressive strength and elastic moduli of intact rock core specimens.
Unconfined compression test is one of the fastest and cheapest methods of measuring shear strength of clayey soil. Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) is the load per unit area at which an unconfined cylindrical specimen of soil will fail in the axial compression test.
The maximum ordinate of the curve (Point C) that marks the transition between strain hardening and softening is called the unconfined compressive strength of the rock and …
The confined compressive strength can vary from the sonic log and unconfined compressive strength, as shown by the relative changes in magnitudes and maximum values on the graph.
The selection of an appropriate base material for any pavement is dependent on the anticipated ... The unconfined compressive strength provides an indication of how well the base material will perform when placed within a …
The unconfined compressive strength (UCS) of rocks is the important rock mechanical parameter and plays a crucial role when drilling an oil or gas well. A drilling operation is …
The selection of SCSO and ESMA for hybridization with GPR in UCS prediction is motivated by their effectiveness in addressing challenges such as gradual …