Research Article
Study on the Interaction of Collinear Cracks and Wing Cracks and Cracking Behavior of Rock under Uniaxial Compression
Table 1
Material properties of the specimens.
| Type | Crack inclination angle (°) | Crack length (mm) | Bridge ligament (mm) | UCS (MPa) | Poisson’s ratio | Density (g/cm3) | Elastic modulus (GPa) |
| Specimens with collinear cracks | 25° | 20 | 40 | 15.2 | 0.23 | 2.11 | 2.45 | 45° | 20 | 40 | 19.8 | 75° | 20 | 40 | 20.7 | Intact specimen | — | — | — | 24.8 |
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