Challenges of excavation by ripping works in weathered sedimentary zone
Ripping is a method of loosening rock during excavation using steel tynes attached to the rear of bulldozers. The tynes are lowered into the ground as the bulldozer moves forward and soil or blocks of rock are displaced by the tynes. In tropical region where thick profile of weathered zone can be en...
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Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
2011
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