Research Article
Numerical Simulation of Hydraulic Fracturing in Earth and Rockfill Dam Using Extended Finite Element Method
Table 1
Constitutive parameters of the materials in the earth and rockfill dam.
| Number | Material type | (g/cm3) | (°) | (°) | (kPa) | Duncan–Chang E- model | | K | n | G | F | D |
| 1 | Core | 2.07 | 29.2 | — | 96 | 0.81 | 420 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.088 | 1.5 | 2 | Rockfill | 2.37 | 52.9 | 8.6 | 0 | 0.79 | 1352 | 0.38 | 0.30 | 0.13 | 8.6 | 3 | Overburden | 1.45 | 48 | 7 | — | 0.80 | 1100 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.010 | 4 | 4 | Grout compartment | 1.4 | 38 | — | 5 | 0.78 | 1500 | 0.23 | 0.34 | 0.010 | 4 |
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