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    Influence of specimen size and shape on the uniaxial compressive strength values of selected Western Carpathians rocks

    The size, slenderness ratio h/d (h = height, d = diameter), the shape of a rock specimen, but also the lithological type of the rock are the most significant factors affecting results of uniaxial compressive stre...

    Tatiana Durmeková, Martin Bednarik, Petra Dikejová in Environmental Earth Sciences (2022)

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    Experience from Investigation of Tectonically Extremely Deteriorated Rock Mass for the Highway Tunnel Višňové, Slovakia

    The designed highway tunnel Višňové will cross the mountain ridge Lúčanská Fatra in Slovakia in its length of 7.48 km. The selection of the tunnel alignment was preceded by a preliminary geological investigati...

    Rudolf Ondrášik, Antonín Matejček in Engineering Geology for Society and Territ… (2015)

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    Changes in Marble Quality After Sodium Sulphate Crystallization and Long-Lasting Freeze-Thaw Testing

    This paper summarizes research results about the quality and durability assessment of marbles from Slovakia quarries or outcrops, as well as marbles imported to Slovakia for building purposes through standard ...

    Tatiana Durmeková, Peter Ružička in Engineering Geology for Society and Territ… (2015)