Sentence examples for stable rocks from inspiring English sources

Rock bolts or yieldable steel arches are fit for stable rocks; combined supports with steel arches, rock bolts and cables, are necessary for the instable rocks.

"Most financially stable, rock-solid companies have not participated as much.

They are thus difficult to dispose of; the most practical idea being to bury them deep underground in stable rock formations and just wait.

Advocates said the approach could entomb waste in stable rock deep in Earth, far from underwater aquifers (see graphic, below).

The result of SMR has indicated that the rock sections 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 classified as partially stable, rock sections 3 categorized as unstable.

In this paper, the broken and fractured rock mass near roadway opening is considered as ground small-structure, and deep stable rock mass as ground large-structure.

A parametric study based on a case-history from a marginally stable rock slope near Assisi, in central Italy, has been conducted.

The concrete is required for mechanical stability where water-bearing fracture zones are intersected, whereas the clay effectively seals sections in stable rock masses.

The Canadian deep geological repository (DGR) concept involves placement of used fuel containers (UFC's) at a depth of 500 1000 m in a stable rock mass, surrounded by compacted bentonite-based barriers that fulfill multiple specific roles including hydraulic, mechanical, thermal, and chemical protection of UFC's and control of radionuclide migration.

Current disposal options favor burial in continental, geologically stable rock.

With impending nuptials on her mind, May can no longer be the stable rock on which her family has relied.