Research Article
Impact of Moisture Content on the Brittle-Ductile Transition and Microstructure of Sandstone under Dynamic Loading Conditions
Table 4
Typical fracture morphology of rock material.
| Fracture mode | Pattern type |
| Brittle (tensile) fracture | River pattern, step pattern, fishbone pattern, intergranular crack, root pattern, scaly pattern, etc. | Ductile (shear) fracture | Parallel sliding pattern, snake slippery pattern, trans crystalline cracking, flat pattern, tetrahedral pattern, dimple pattern, slip step pattern, etc. |
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