Research Article

Biaxial Shear Crack Propagation Modes of Rock-Like Specimens with Prefabricated Fissures and Their Strength Characteristics

Table 1

Comparison of physical and mechanical parameters between original rock and rock-like specimens.

Mechanical parametersγ (kN/m3)σc (MPa)E (GPa)μC (MPa)φ (°)

Sandstone [27]2320–1704.9–78.50.02–0.2
Rock-like specimens25.341.0–43.03.16–3.560.35.98–7.1845.5–51.5