Research Article

Evaluating the Applicability of Fracture Criteria to Predict the Crack Evolution Path of Dolomite Based on SCB Experiments and FEM

Table 1

Failure loads obtained from mixed mode fracture tests.

Specimen codeCrack inclined
angle (°)
Failure load
( )

D-1 (pure mode I)0832
D-2 (pure mode I)0857
D-3 (pure mode I)0846
D-4 (pure mode I)0836
D-510925
D-610910
D-710892
D-810945
D-920960
D-1020810
D-1120929
D-1220901
D-13301002
D-1430936
D-1530997
D-1630993
D-17 (pure mode II)34.81001
D-18 (pure mode II)34.81035
D-19 (pure mode II)34.81210
D-20 (pure mode II)34.8890
D-2140956
D-22401256
D-23401254
D-24401042