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Energy Dissipation-Based Method for Strength Determination of Rock under Uniaxial Compression

Table 3

The judging for rock burst using the BIM value.

BIM valueRock burst tendency

BIM > 1.5Weak rock burst
1.2 < BIM ≤ 1.5Medium rock burst
1.0 ≤ BIM ≤ 1.2Strong rock burst