Research Article

Physical Modeling Test on Deformation and Failure of Rock Slope with New Support System

Table 1

Physical and mechanical parameters of rock mass and model materials.

LithologyBulk density (kN/m3)UCS (MPa)Tensile strength (MPa)Elastic modulus (GPa)Internal friction angle (°)Cohesion (MPa)Poisson’s ratio

Sandy shalePrototype25.218.60.8618.8359.620.19
Model25.90.680.030.6320.340.14
Similarity ratio12729311281

SandstonePrototype26.523.81.1325.43812.140.26
Model27.10.810.040.85340.420.23
Similarity ratio12928301291