Classification type name |
Description |
GSI Structure |
Classification of rock mass according to its structure as used in the GSI (Geological Strength Index) |
GSI Surface condition |
Classification of rock mass according to its surface condition as used in the GSI (Geological Strength Index) |
Rock mass behavior type |
Categories of similar rock mass behavior in relation to deformation and failure |
Classification of rock mass according to its structure / fracturing |
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Rock mass type |
Large scale classification of rock |
Table 1: Classification types