Study on Mechanism of Cumulative Directional Blasting of Brittle Karst Limestone in the Guizhou Province

Table 3

Brazil split results.

Number	Peak load (kN)	Tensile strength (MPa)	Relative strain
1	8.29	4.22	0.0037
2	7.89	4.83	0.0045
3	9.77	4.98	0.0053
Average value	8.65	4.68	0.0045