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(a) Schematically explain how size of a rock sample affects thestrength of the rock in a triaxial experiment. (4.0 mark) (b) Usinga schematic graph explain how different loading rates affect theelastic properties and strength of the rock. (4.0 mark)  

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For the triaxial test we are taking a sample having sizeLx D length of specimen L and diameter of specimen DFor the better result we have to kept the LD ratio 15to 25 as per international rock mechanics    See Answer
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