Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Study of Failure Behavior and Energy Mechanics of Rock-Like Materials Containing Multiple Joints

Table 4

Comparison between experimental and numerical results for the macromechanical parameters of intact specimen.

Experimental resultsNumerical results

Uniaxial compressive strength, UCS/MPa8.1048.096
Elastic modulus/GPa3.2423.176
Poisson’s ratio0.23710.2397