Research Article

Characteristics Analysis of Generalized Rock Quality Designation (RQD) Based on Degree of Joint Development

Table 2

Parameters of 3D fracture network.

GroupStructure occurrenceSpacing distributionVolume density
OccurrenceDistributionK value

Set 1190°∠50°Fisher50Negative indexCp3/Sf
Set 2238°∠37°Fisher20Negative index
Set 364°∠78°Fisher5Negative index

Note: Cp3 is a constant and Sf is the spacing between structural planes.