Research Article

Investigation on Energy Evolution and Storage Characteristic of CSTBD Red Sandstone during Mixed-Mode Fracture

Table 2

Test parameters.

αSpecimen IDLoad at preset unloading level (kN)Preset unloading levelLoading rate

10°10-S-10.4870.1Initial loading and unloading curves: 2 kN/min
Secondary loading curve: 0.1 mm/min
10-S-21.4610.3
10-S-32.4350.5
10-S-43.4090.7
10-S-54.3830.9
20°20-S-10.4880.1
20-S-21.4640.3
20-S-32.4400.5
20-S-43.4160.7
20-S-54.3920.9