Thermal Response and Mechanical Behaviors of Compact Basalts Induced by Microwave Irradiation

Figure 9

Variation of mechanical constants: (a) elastic modulus of the basalts, (b) damage index based on the elastic modulus, (c) Poisson’s ratio of the basalts, and (d) damage index based on the Poisson’s ratio.

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