Research Article

Experimental Study on the Brittle-Ductile Response of a Heterogeneous Soft Coal Rock Mass under Multifactor Coupling

Table 2

Brittle-ductile modulus for different rocks.
(a)

Tennessee marble (data from [55, 57])

Confining pressure (MPa)0.003.456.9013.8020.7034.50
Peak strength (MPa)130145160180195245
Residual strength (MPa)106080110130230
Brittleness modulus (MPa)1745451046158533374666346665333
1.0000.5990.4890.4280.1990.031

(b)

Gebdykes dolomite (data from [58])

Confining pressure (MPa)05204090
Peak strength (MPa)6098131150180
Residual strength (MPa)1042101148200
Brittleness modulus (MPa)166678000352920001900
1.0000.4800.2120.1200.113

(c)

Vosges sandstone (data from [59])

Confining pressure (MPa)010204060
Peak strength (MPa)317492108110
Residual strength (MPa)22387594107
Brittleness modulus (MPa)69234500423233371060
1.0000.6500.5610.4820.153

(d)

Heterogeneous soft coal rock mass

Confining pressure (MPa)0124
Peak strength or critical inflection point value (MPa)4.56.27.18.2
Residual strength or ductility strength (MPa)2.28.310.115.3
Brittleness modulus (MPa)57524114370
1.0000.3300.2480.121