Research Article

Study of the Fractal and Multifractal Scaling Intervening in the Description of Fracture Experimental Data Reported by the Classical Work: Nature 308, 721–722(1984)

Table 3

Relative errors corresponding to the experimental data concerning the fracture energy 𝐺 𝐹 for different concrete and rocks specimens.

Material [reference]Concrete [49]Dry concrete [50]Wet concrete [50]Red felser sandstone [50]

Limits of relative errors4.68 9.76%4.028 16.217%2.502 11.585%3.125 35.424%
Average relative error6.062%8.131%6.473%16.236%