Research Article

Experimental Study on Initial Damage Point of Deep Granite under Step Cyclic Loading Method

Table 4

Program of ascending step cyclic loading tests.

Testing no.Confining pressure (MPa)Initial axial loading (MPa)Ascending axial loading (MPa)
ValuePct.ValuePct.ValuePct.ValuePct. (%)

G-10-X11013140137421444415146
G-20-X12016040169421774418546
G-30-X13018440193422034421246