Mechanical and physical properties of the Kandira stone, Kandira, Turkey

Arman, Hasan; Ramazanoğlu, Şefik; Akıncı, Akın

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Mechanical and physical properties of the Kandira stone, Kandira, Turkey

Arman, Hasan; Ramazanoğlu, Şefik; Akıncı, Akın

URI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10064-006-0082-x
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12619/48783

Date: 2007

Abstract:

Kandira stone, extensively used for building stone in northwest Turkey, consists of approximately 91% calcium carbon and 9% clay minerals. The mechanical and physical properties are reported. It is of note that the Brazilian strength is approximately one quarter of the unconfined compressive strength.

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