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The Effect of Basalt Aggregates and Mineral Admixtures on …

1.1. Physical, Chemical and Mechanic Properties of Diyarbakir Basalt. Diyarbakır and Karacadağ mountain basalt, found locally in deposits as thick as 150 m cover an area of 10,000 km 2 in Southeast Anatolia, Turkey and occur approximately a half meter below the soil cover or as a surface cover. The creeping basalt flow from Karacadağ volcano that formed …

Unconfined Compressive and Splitting Tensile Strength of Basalt …

The strength properties of basalt fiber-reinforced biocemented (BFRB) sand specimens with various calcite contents and fiber contents are investigated through a series of unconfined compressive ...

Dynamic Split Tensile Strength of Basalt, Granite, Marble …

The aim of this study is to understand the strength behaviour and fragment size of rocks during indirect, quasi-static and dynamic tensile tests. Four rocks with different lithological characteristics, namely: basalt, granite, sandstone, and marble were selected for this study. Brazilian disc experiments were performed over a range of strain rates from ~ 10–5 /s to 2.7 × …

Estimating the compressive and tensile strength of basalt …

Basalt is a dark, fine-grained volcanic rock produced when lava rapidly cools and hardens on the Earth's surface. It mainly consists of minerals like plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine [17].Basalt fibres (BFs) were pioneered by the Moscow institute of glass and plastic between 1953 and 1954, following thirty years of research conducted by the former Soviet Union.

Empirical models for compressive and tensile strength of …

To determine the compressive strength (CS) and tensile strength (TS) of basalt fiber reinforced concrete (BFRC), this study will develop empirical models using gene …

Compressive Strength of Rocks

The compressive strength of a rock is the maximum stress that it can withstand before it fails when subjected to a compressive load. Compressive strength is an important property of rocks in many engineering applications, such as the …

Studies on strength properties of basalt fibre reinforced …

The experimental test results of compressive strength and split tensile strength are showing on the table 3 against various volume fractions of basalt fibres such as 0%, 0.5%, 1%, 1.5%, 2%, 2.5% and 3% against the age of curing 7 days and 28 days. Fig. 5 shows, the 7 days compressive strength is having almost 55% to 64% of 28 days compressive strength for the …

Compressive strength prediction of basalt fiber reinforced …

Download Citation | Compressive strength prediction of basalt fiber reinforced concrete via random forest algorithm | Basalt fiber is a green non-polluting material with strong tensile mechanical ...

Experimental Study on Unconfined Compressive Strength of Basalt …

In order to study the mechanism and effect of basalt fiber reinforced clay soil, a series of unconfined compressive strength tests conducted on clay soil reinforced with basalt fiber have been performed under the condition of optimum water content and maximum dry density.

Compressive strength prediction of basalt fiber reinforced …

The compressive strength prediction of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Concrete (BFRC) is a complex task influenced by numerous factors. For traditional empirical formula methods, difficulties such as the ...

Estimation of compressive strength of various stones based …

This work examines the compressive strength of natural stones, as estimated by Uniaxial compressive strength tests (UCS) and respective non-destructive tests results (Schmidt Hammer Rebound test, SHR, or an Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity transmission, UPV). In practice, aiming to correlate the values of the UCS test with the results of the NDT techniques, three …

Fresh, mechanical, and durability properties of basalt fiber …

The compressive strength increased by about 10% at a fibers dose of 2% compared to the control mix. However, the further increase in BF dosage to 2.5% and 3% showed a negative impact on the compressive strength, where the compressive strength dropped by about 12% and 21%, respectively.

Compressive strength of lightweight expanded polystyrene basalt …

The concrete without fiber showed the best compressive strength followed by the concrete with dispersed polypropylene fiber. ... • Hard chopped basalt fiber of diameter 1 milli meter = 42 grams ...

Construction with Regolith

• Compressive strength : ~20 - 40 MPa (~3000 - 6000 psi) Typical properties of Basalt rock are: • Density : 2630 +/- 140 kg/m3 (164 lb/ft3) • Compressive strength : ~144 - 292 MPa (20,885 –42,351 psi) Basalt rock can be 4-7 X stronger in compression than normal Portland cement concrete typically used on Earth.

Compressive strength of lightweight expanded …

PSC, particularly compressive strength. EPS with diameter from 1 mm to 2.5 mm is less likely to affect the compressive strength of concrete [26]. Thus, using this EPS 's particle size does not significantly affect compressive strength of PSC with equal …

Geotechnical Evaluation of Basalt Rocks: A Review in the …

Compressive, T ensile strength and RMR v alues of foundation rocks, Karjan dam Fig.9. Pre and Post curtain grouting results of the Karjan dam spillway blocks foundations

Strength and deformation properties of granite, basalt, …

Results of the unconfined compressive strength tests on basalt indicated that as the loading rate was increased from 1 to 1.60 x 107 psi/sec, ultimate strength, total axial strain, and Young's …

Mechanical properties and microstructures of Steel-basalt …

With 2% basalt fiber, the compressive strength decreases by 30.2% at ambient temperature and 19.0% at 900°C. This is consistent with the results reported by J. Ma [47]. More weak areas of interfaces are generated after adding too much basalt fiber, negating the improvements. Hence, it is very important to match the contents of steel fiber and ...

STRENGTH PROPERTIES OF ROCKS AND ROCK MASSES

between strain hardening and softening is called the unconfined compressive strength of the rock and is denoted as Co or qu. Failure takes place continuously from C to D during which ... Granite Basalt Gneiss Schist Quart-zite Marble Lime-stone Sand-stone Shale Av. Co Max. Co Min. Co Range No. of samples 181.7 324.0 48.8 275.2 26 214.1 358.6 ...

Empirical models for compressive and tensile strength of basalt …

Introduction. Basalt fibers (BF) are produced from the basalt rocks which are formed because of volcanic lava solidification. BF are abundantly found on earth due to their volcanic origin 1, 2.BF have higher viscosity and resistivity of temperature shifts from low to high which ascribes higher Compressive Strength (CS) and durability 1.Micrograph Analysis show that BF have good …

Numerical simulation of strength of basalt fiber permeable …

Table 6 shows the test results of 28d compressive strength of basalt fiber permeable concrete. The results show that with the addition of basalt fiber, the compressive strength increases in different degrees.There is a positive correlation between fiber length and compressive strength, mainly because with the increase of basalt fiber length,The ...

The Prediction of Compressive Strength and Compressive …

For example, Kharun et al. added basalt fiber to High-Strength Concrete (HSC) to enhance tensile and flexural strength. Their results illustrated that the BF-reinforced HSC (BFHSC) was more durable than conventional HSC. ... The compressive strength and compressive stress–strain curves have been estimated regarding the compressive strength ...

(PDF) Assessing the uniaxial compressive strength …

Measuring the uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) and the tangent Young's modulus (E t) in the laboratory requires premium quality specimens with special core dimensions. This research focuses...

Experimental Study on Unconfined Compressive …

Experimental Study on Unconfined Compressive Strength of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Clay Soil LeiGao,GuohuiHu,NanXu,JunyiFu,ChaoXiang,andChenYang ... F : Stress-strain curves of uncon ned compressive strength for the samples. device produced by Nanjing Soil Instrument Manufacturer. econtrollingstrainrateis. mm/minandthetestfor

Investigation of tensile strength and deformation behaviors of basalt …

The frequent occurrence of geological disasters in the Loess Plateau is related to the low tensile strength of the loess. Previous studies on fiber-reinforced loess mainly focused on compressive properties, and there have been fewer studies on tensile behaviors, especially when subjected to dry-wet cycles. In this paper, the tensile strength and deformation behaviors of …

Engineering, Mechanical and Dynamic Properties of Basalt …

From the results of the modal test, as shown in Table 7, and the compressive test, as presented in Table 4 and Figure 4, the compressive strength and dynamic MOE have shown a similar trend when the volume fraction of basalt fiber is increased continuously, with M 2 (0.25%) showing the highest compression and dynamic MOE value.

Properties of Basalt

Explore a comprehensive list of basalt properties in both SI and US customary units at normal temperature and pressure (NTP).

Mechanical properties and microstructure of basalt fibre …

The relative residual splitting tensile strength increases as the basalt fibre content increases. Nano-silica is generally beneficial to the improvement of the compressive strength at different temperatures. ... The compressive strength decreases significantly in the range of 400–600 °C, and the decrease range is mostly between 40% and 60% ...

Estimation of Compressive Strength of Basalt Fiber …

Background: In this study, the unconfined compressive strength (qu) of a mixture consisting of clay reinforced with 24 mm-long basalt fiber was estimated using extreme learning machine (ELM). The aim of this study is to estimate the results closest to the data obtained through experimental studies without the need for experimental studies. The literature review …

The porosity and engineering properties of vesicular basalt …

The presence of non-connected vesicles in extensive basalt flows in western Saudi Arabia greatly affects their engineering properties such as compressive strength, modulus of elasticity, Poisson's ratio and sonic velocities. In order to evaluate some of these properties, the density and/or the porosity of the material must be known.