This study presents a framework for predicting geological characteristics based on
integrating a stacking classification algorithm (SCA) with a grid search (GS) and K-fold cross …

Due to inherent heterogeneity of geomaterials, rock mechanics involved with extensive lab
experiments and empirical correlations that often lack enough accuracy needed for many …

Measure while drilling (MWD) refers to the acquisition of real-time data associated with the
drilling process, including information related to the geological characteristics encountered …

In many mining, civil, and petroleum engineering applications diamond bit drilling is widely
used due to high penetration rate, core recovery and its ability to drill with less deviation …

Uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) is an important mechanical parameter for stability
assessments in rock mass engineering. In practice, obtaining the UCS simply, accurately …

Geomechanical properties of rocks such as uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) and
modulus of elasticity (E) have been essentially evaluated for rock engineering projects as …

The construction of tunnels has serious geomechanical uncertainties involving matters of
both safety and budget. Nowadays, modern machinery gathers very useful information about …

Accurate measurement of acoustic velocities of sedimentary rocks is essential for prediction
of rock elastic constants and well failure analysis during drilling operations. Direct …

Accurate laboratory measurement of geo-engineering properties of intact rock including
uniaxial compressive strength (UCS) and modulus of elasticity (E) involves high costs and a …

Sedimentary rocks provide information on previous environments on the surface of the
Earth. As a result, they are the principal narrators of the former climate, life, and important …