Fig. 1. Correlation between uniaxial compressive strength and seismic velocity
Fig. 2. Correlation between uniaxial compressive strength and elastic modulus
Fig. 3. Correlation between elastic modulus and seismic velocity
Fig. 4. Correlation equations between qu value and measure qu value
Table 1. The statistics analysis of the test result
Table 2. Correlation between P wave velocity, uniaxial compressive strength and elastic modulus
Table 3. Significance analysis of the uniaxial compressive strength
Table 4. Multiple regression analysis of the uniaxial compressive strength
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