Sample Rocks Tests and Slope Stability Analysis of a Mine Waste Dump

Table 4

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Pit J1 (natural)		Pit J1 (saturated)		Pit J2 (natural)		Pit J2 (saturated)		Pit J3 (natural)		Pit J3 (saturated)
Normal stress (kPa)	Peak shear stress (kPa)	Normal stress (kPa)	Peak shear stress (kPa)	Normal stress (kPa)	Peak shear stress (kPa)	Normal stress (kPa)	Peak shear stress (kPa)	Normal stress (kPa)	Peak shear stress (kPa)	Normal stress (kPa)	Peak shear stress (kPa)
201	211	207	238	202	223	200	196	193	237	198	229
404	421	410	418	222	242	449	433	401	475	405	428
614	580	614	500	404	393	652	599	652	712	652	712
842	794	842	707	728	642	842	724	842	907	842	813