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ROCK_EMBEDMENT_STRENGTH
Description
Force required to push a 1/8 inch diameter sphere 1/16 in into the rock. (Lab test). Value ranges from 5 to 20 kpsi for chalk, 40 to 100 kpsi for sandstones, 50 to 200 for Dolomites.
Unit quantity
Pressure
Property
Rock_Embedment_Strength
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Force required to push a 1/8 inch diameter sphere 1/16 in into the rock. (Lab test). Value ranges from 5 to 20 kpsi for chalk, 40 to 100 kpsi for sandstones, 50 to 200 for Dolomites.
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