Research Article

Demarcation of Structural Domains in Fractured Rock Masses Using a Three-Parameter Simultaneous Analysis Method

Table 1

Aperture dimensions [1, 20].

ApertureDescriptionFeature

<0.1 mmVery tight“Closed”
0.1–0.25 mmTight
0.25–0.5 mmPartly open
0.5–2.5 mmOpen“Gapped”
2.5–10 mmModerately wide
1–10 cmVery wide“Open”
10–100 cmExtremely wide
>1 mCavernous