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Identification of Granite Varieties from Colour Spectrum Data

  • María Araújo,
  • Javier Martínez,
  • Celestino Ordóñez and
  • José Antonio Vilán

14 September 2010

The granite processing sector of the northwest of Spain handles many varieties of granite with specific technical and aesthetic properties that command different prices in the natural stone market. Hence, correct granite identification and classifica...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Photodetectors and Imaging Technologies)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
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15 Pages

Prediction of Rockfill Materials’ Shear Strength Using Various Kernel Function-Based Regression Models—A Comparative Perspective

  • Mahmood Ahmad,
  • Ramez A. Al-Mansob,
  • Irfan Jamil,
  • Mohammad A. Al-Zubi and ,
  • Mohanad Muayad Sabri Sabri and
  • Arnold C. Alguno
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 February 2022

The mechanical behavior of the rockfill materials (RFMs) used in a dam’s shell must be evaluated for the safe and cost-effective design of embankment dams. However, the characterization of RFMs with specific reference to shear strength is chall...