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New Austrian Tunnelling method — NATM redirects here. For other uses, see NATM (disambiguation). The New Austrian Tunnelling method (NATM) was developed between 1957 and 1965 in Austria. It was given its name in Salzburg in 1962 to distinguish it from old Austrian tunnelling… … Wikipedia
Rock Mass Rating system — The Rock Mass Rating (RMR) system is a geomechanical classification system for rocks, developed by T.Z. Bieniawski between 1972 and 1973. Definition The following six parameters are used to classify a rock mass using the RMR system #Uniaxial… … Wikipedia
Load cell — A load cell is an electronic device (transducer) that is used to convert a force into an electrical signal. This conversion is indirect and happens in two stages. Through a mechanical arrangement, the force being sensed deforms a strain gauge.… … Wikipedia
Alberta Geological Survey — Infobox Government agency agency name = Alberta Geological Survey logo width = 280px logo caption = formed = 1921 preceding1 = location = Edmonton, Alberta employees = chief1 name = Kevin Parks chief1 position = AGS Group Manager Provincial… … Wikipedia
Discontinuity (geotechnical engineering) — A discontinuity in geotechnical engineering (in geotechnical literature often denoted by joint) is a plane or surface that marks a change in physical or chemical characteristics in a soil or rock mass. A discontinuity can be, for example, a… … Wikipedia