Determination of Supare Granite Suitability for Dimension Stone Production. Akoko-Edo, Ondo-State, Nigeria

Authors

  • Taiwo Abel Ibitoye Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences Department, Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Nigeria
  • Zephaniah Femi Ajibade Petroleum Engineering and Geosciences Department, Petroleum Training Institute, Effurun, Nigeria

Keywords:

Dimension stone, compressive and tensile strength, Hydraulic strength, specific charge.

Abstract

Determination of the suitability of polished granite for dimension stone production

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Published

2017-07-19

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Abel Ibitoye, T., & Ajibade, Z. F. (2017). Determination of Supare Granite Suitability for Dimension Stone Production. Akoko-Edo, Ondo-State, Nigeria. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research (IJSBAR), 34(3), 158–167. Retrieved from https://www.gssrr.org/index.php/JournalOfBasicAndApplied/article/view/7647

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Vol. 34 No. 3 (2017)

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