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Fig. 3.16
Inclined line of
stalagmites with new
generation of vertical
speleothems
Fig. 3.17
Inclined massive
1.6 m high stalactone
investigated poplar stalagmite stands. The average
density of the stalagmite pieces was 2.50 gr/cm
3
with
standard deviation of 0.082 gr/cm
3
. The Young's
modulus was calculated using the data of a com-
pressive
By Brazilian test the mean tensile failure stress of
the samples was obtained—1.62 MPa (standard
deviation of 0.42 MPa). The theoretical natural fre-
quency and the static horizontal ground acceleration
resulting
strength
test.
The
mean
value
was
in failure can be
calculated using
these
7,490 MPa.
mechanical properties (Table
3.1
.).
