A Lateral Unconfined Swelling Test for Swelling Rocks

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Percentage of saturation content (%)</td><td class="align_center">Saturated unit weight (kN/m<sup>3</sup>)</td><td class="align_center">Uniaxial compression strength of saturation (MPa)</td><td class="align_center">Uniaxial compression strength of dehydration (MPa)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">5.65</td><td class="align_center">25.94</td><td class="align_center">4.5–5.6</td><td class="align_center">20.4–25.6</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The fundamental physical and mechanical properties of rock.</div>

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Table 1: A Lateral Unconfined Swelling Test for Swelling Rocks 