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Unit Gh-2--2.7 m of dark grey calcareous argillite with limestone nodules.
[33] used an improved DIC procedure to perform an evaluation of the displacement where multiple cracks presented and applied in argillite rock to validate the efficiency and the robustness.
Rock UCS, MPa Tensile Elasticity Peak strength strength module, at confined stress MPa GPa 10 MPa 20 MPa Sandstone 63.0 3.0 23.0 290 360 Shale 48.1 0.5 13.0 117 133 Argillite 51.7 2.7 29.8 285 353
The effects of presence of bedding or cleavage planes on rock strength were discussed, such as in Yule marble [14] and argillite [15].
Take the small argillite figure of a European made by an unknown artist of the Canadian Haida people in the middle of the nineteenth century.
Two straight-based fragments of green argillite were found at the same elevation but horizontally about 1 m apart.
This year, Andra plans to present the French government and nuclear regulator ASN a technical dossier on Bure, which aims to bury nuclear waste 500 meters underground in thick layers of argillite rock, which Andra says will prevent most radioactive particles from traveling more than a few meters over hundreds of thousands of years.
Saturated and unsaturated behaviour modelling of Meuse-Haute/ Marne argillite, International Journal of Plasticity 23(5): 733-766.
Investigations were carried out in-situ and laboratory for the determination of anisotropic permeability of argillite thicknesses in Switzerland.
Found in British Columbia's Haida Gwaii archipelago, the slatelike black argillite rock is soft enough for Haida artists to carve tribal mythology stories by hand, yet hard enough to register beautiful details.
The lower of the two is a Horton Group interval that upward from the base consists of (1) interbedded sandstone and conglomerate, (2) uniform gray sandstone, and (3) interbedded sandstone and dark sandy argillite (Figs.
Massive totem poles, carved boxes, bowls, and feast dishes are featured in the Museum's Great Hall, while smaller (but no less magnificent) pieces in gold, silver, argillite, wood, ceramic, and other materials are exhibited elsewhere in the galleries.