CHARACTERIZATION OF GEOLOGIC MATERIALS（地质材料的表征）.pdf

ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENGINEERING GEOLOGY – Vol. III - Characterization of Geologic Materials - Abdul Shakoor CHARACTERIZATION OF GEOLOGIC MATERIALS Abdul Shakoor Department of Geology, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 44242, U.S.A. Keywords: Soil, rock, classification, compaction, consolidation, strength, Young’s modulus, Poisson’s ratio, modulus ratio, discontinuities, rock mass classification Contents 1. Types of Geologic Materials 1.1. Soils 1.2. Rocks 1.2.1 Igneous Rocks 1.2.2. Sedimentary Rocks 1.2.3. Metamorphic Rocks S S 2. Engineering Characterization of Soils S R 2.1. Index Properties 2.1.1. Phase Relationships L E 2.1.2. Soil Texture 2.1.3. Atterberg Limits O T 2.1.4. Liquidity Index E P 2.1.5. Activity Index 2.2. Soil Classification – A 2.3. Design Properties 2.3.1. Compaction Characteristics H 2.3.2. Permeability O C 2.3.3. Consolidation 2.3.4. Shear Strength C 3. Engineering Characterization of Rocks S E 3.1. Intact Rock Properties L 3.1.1. Specific Gravity, Absorption, and Unit Weight E 3.1.2. Rock Strength P 3.1.3. Elastic Properties N 3.1.4. Durability M U 3.2. Engineering Classification of Intact Rock A 3.3. Rock Mass Properties 3.4. Engineering Classification of Rock Mass S 3.4.1. Percent Core Recovery 3.4.2. Rock Quality Designation (RQD) 3.4.3. Fracture Index 3.4.4. Velocity Index 3.4.5. Rock Mass Classification Systems Glossary Bibliography Biographical Sketch ©Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS) ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENGINEERING GEOLOGY – Vol. III - Characterization of Geologic Materials - Abdul Shakoor Summary Geologic materials include both soils and rocks. Soils are classified as coar