Automatic cross-sectional roughness profiling

• Main Author: Chan, Jit Yen.
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/53820
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Surface roughness of rock joints has major influence on the shear strength of rock joints and is also one of the most important factors for estimating the mechanical behavior of rock masses. Hence, an accurate determination on surface roughness of rock joints is necessary. In this report, measuremen...