RESEARCH

Geosystems Laboratory

Space Evaluation

Probabilistic rock mass characterization using shear wave velocity
Wave Velocity – Rock Mass Classification Relationships
-Wave velocity – classification parameter relationships derived using QSRC tests and numerical simulation for Q-system and Rock Mass Rating (RMR)
-Consideration of stress conditions and effects of rock joints

Probabilistic Filtering and Field Verification
-Probabilistic filtering of parameter combinations for improved correlations
-Verification of suggested relationships using cross-hole seismic test data (Hamyang-Ulsan No.14 National Expressway site)