Sentence examples for rock column from inspiring English sources

In New Zealand these are developed in a rock column that is about 15 kilometres thick.

This rock column ahead of the escarpment, was overlaying the weak strata.

The numerical results also indicate that the aforementioned rock column remained almost unaffected during mining.

Experiments were performed using dynamic fracture and crushed rock column methods.

In New Zealand these are developed in a rock column that is about 15 km (9.3 miles) thick.

Matrix diffusion behavior was also distinguished from dominating hydrodynamic dispersion in rock column experiments at the slowest water flow rates.

Erosion of the tuff created the many rock columns, stone spires, and balanced rocks for which the monument is known.

Next, a new equation is proposed to determine the length of critical crack in such rock columns.

The magnitude and location of the maximum tensile stress in rock columns with potential flexural toppling failure are determined.

Flexural toppling failure occurs by tensile stress caused by the moment due to the weight of the inclined superimposed cantilever-like rock columns.

Then, the minimum factor of safety for rock columns are computed by means of principles of solid and fracture mechanics, independently.