Research Article

Numerical Test Study of the Microscale Failure Modes and Fractal Analysis of Lower Cambrian Shale Based on Digital Images

Table 2

Statistics of numerical calculation results of elastic modulus and compressive strength of shale.

Confining pressure (MPa)Elastic modulus (GPa)Compressive strength (MPa)

053.2485.82
252.06117.13
452.32129.22
651.84139.45
852.44146.29
1052.80153.66