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Noun Concept
Categories: Mining engineering, Rock mechanics, Soil mechanics
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discontinuity  Discontinuity infill  Discontinuity spacing  joint  Joint infill
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A discontinuity in geotechnical engineering 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 bedding, schistosity, foliation, joint, cleavage, fracture, fissure, crack, or fault plane. Wikipedia
English:
geotechnics
geotechnical
geotechnical engineering
geomechanical
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A discontinuity in geotechnical engineering 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 bedding, schistosity, foliation, joint, cleavage, fracture, fissure, crack, or fault plane. Wikipedia
A plane or surface marking a change in physical or chemical properties in a soil or rock mass Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
contact
HAS KIND
fault
Wikipedia
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discontinuity (geotechnical engineering)
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discontinuity
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Discontinuity (geomechanical), Discontinuity infill, Discontinuity spacing, Joint infill, Joint spacing
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joint

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