Research Article

Evaluating Long-Term Strength and Time to Failure of Sandstone with Different Initial Damage

Table 6

Creep parameters of rock specimens with different initial damage states.

Creep stress (MPa)Initial damageE1 (GPa)E2 (GPa)η1 (GPa·h)η2 (GPa·h)

15.7D114.9269.5483.8
D215.5234.6450.3
D314.1244.9431.1
D414.4226.5450.5

19.6D112.17152.76420.25
D212.21139.19400.32
D311.2149.64386.91
D411.46122.55396.91

23.5D110.68103.61273.68
D210.94102.62259.52
D310.13108.66233.65
D410.31112.66264.41

27.4D19.3573.68151.02
D29.5575.113773146.78
D38.9882.673973.64131.13
D49.1688.673673.64135.27

29.4D18.3864.412773123.66
D28.5260.282723124.12
D38.1165.692873.64127.97

31.4D17.8950.13197395.79
D28.0148.13165685.79