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Geological Classification of Stones by Nirose Chhukan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides an overview of stones as building materials. It discusses stones forming from minerals in rocks through geological processes like igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic. Stones are classified based on their geological formation and physical properties. The document outlines methods of quarrying stones through excavation, wedging, heating, and controlled blasting. It also describes testing stones for properties like durability and strength that determine their suitability for constructi
- Author
- Nirose Chhukan
- Language
- EN