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What is Rock Mass Classification Guidelines about?

The document provides guidelines for determining the Geological Strength Index (GSI) of rock masses based on visual inspection alone. GSI can be correlated to Rock Mass Rating (RMR) and Rock Mass Quality (Q) through established formulas. GSI is classified into six rock mass classes and five discontinuity surface conditions on a chart. The corresponding GSI value is read from the chart based on the rock mass class and surface condition. GSI provides a simple yet reliable method for characterizing rock mass s

Author

Luca Brandi

Language

EN