Research Article

Class Ratio Transform with an Application to Describing the Roughness Anisotropy of Natural Rock Joints

Table 2

Summary of JRC values of test samples obtained in different orientations and their variations with sample scale.

Length of test profiles (mm)Numbers of test profilesOrientation (°)Average value of JRC

100890/180/36013.8
3915/19512.6
4230/21010.8
3845/2259.8
3860/2409.1
3875/2559.9
5290/2707.7
39105/2859.4
38120/30010.1
40135/31510.3
32150/33010.4
33165/34512.2

200480/180/36011.1
1915/19510.1
1730/2109.4
1945/2257.8
2060/2408.0
1975/2556.1
4490/2706.8
20105/2858.3
10120/3009.2
20135/3158.5
22150/3309.9
22165/34510.5

500280/180/3609.0
1015/1958.0
830/2107.5
1045/2256.4
1060/2406.4
975/2555.1
2890/2705.3
10105/2856.0
10120/3005.7
8135/3155.8
9150/3307.8
10165/3458.8

1000140/180/3606.0
515/1956.1
530/2105.8
545/2254.7
560/2403.4
375/2553.7
1490/2703.6
5105/2854.4
5120/3003.6
5135/3155.0
4150/3304.9
5165/3455.8