Ishita Das posted an Question
November 21, 2020 • 01:46 am 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

Which one amongst the following rocks commonly has highest unconfined compressive strength?

WHICH ONE AMONGST THE FOLLOWING ROCKS COMMONLY HAS HIGHEST UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH? (A) Coarse-grained sandstone (B) Mica schist (C) Fossiliferous limestone (D) Massive basalt

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    Mohd Imran Best Answer

    the ranges of UCS for different rock type is given in the fig.

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    Mohd Imran best-answer

    Massive Basalt has the highest unconfined compressive strength

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