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Table 2 The geotechnical properties of the intact rock samples with depth (KV5)

From: Engineering failure analysis and design of support system for ancient Egyptian monuments in Valley of the Kings, Luxor, Egypt

Depth

Weathering Grade

UCS (MPa)

E (MPa)

0-2 m

IV

1–5

2000

2-4 m

III

5–10

6000

4-6 m

II-III

10–11

10,000

6-8 m

III

12–13

10,000