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PROJECT: DATE:
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SUBJECT:
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According to AS 4133.4.1 – 2007 Y
Date Tested:
According to ISRM Suggest Methods
Equipment Used:
Equipment Type: POINT LOAD TEST RESULTS

D/W = 0.6 to 1.0 L/D > 0.5 D/W = 0.6 to 1.0 and L >0.5D
AXIAL (A) DIAMETRAL (D) IRREGULAR (I)
Sample Sample Sample Test Type Platen Width (or Platen Depth Distance Platen Smallest Distance Load at Equivalent Core Point Point Rock Failure
Location No. Depth and Dir Depth (or core (or core dia) to End Depth at Width to End Failure Diameter Load Load Strength Mode
Length) at diameter) at Failure Failure Strength Strength Class
Failure Index
D W D L D W L P De De2 Is Is(50)
(m) A/D/I (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (mm) (kN) (mm2) (mm2) (MPa) (MPa)

(𝑃𝑥1000)
De2 = D^2 (diametrial tests) Is = Is (50) = F x Is
𝐷𝑒2
𝟒𝒙𝑾𝒙𝑫
De2 = (axial, block and lump tests) P in kN, De2 in mm F = (De/50) ^0.45
𝑷𝒊
De = (De2) ^0.5