Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Investigations on Feasibility and Validity of Prismatic Rock Specimen in SHPB

Table 3

Analysis of the peak stress of the selected elements in the cylindrical and prismatic specimens by numerical results.

PointStress (MPa)

Cylindrical specimen
CenterC1214.6
C2218.6
C3216.1

Round edgeC4198.4
C5208.7
C6199.9

Average209.4
Std. Dev.8.58
CV4.10%

Prismatic specimen
CenterR1212.9
R2199.4
R3209.8

Side centerR4192.6
R5198.6
R6190.2

EdgeR7215.5
R8200.4
R9213.4

Average203.6
Std. Dev.9.5
CV4.67%