Research Article

Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties of Prefabricated Single-Cracked Red Sandstone under Uniaxial Compression

Table 2

Plan for the uniaxial compression experiment for the red sandstone specimens.

GroupCrack arrangementSpecimen numberLoading rate (N.s−1)Crack length 2a (mm)Crack width 2b (mm)Crack dip angle α (°)Number of specimens

ASY0-1∼30
BSY15-1∼315
CSY30-1∼330
DSY45-1∼3100151453
ESY60-1∼360
FSY75-1∼375
GSY90-1∼390