Research Article

Numerical Analysis of Dynamic Responses of Rock Containing Parallel Cracks under Combined Dynamic and Static Loading

Table 6

DRC calculation results and dynamic initiation SIFs (DISs) of crack tip.

Model numberSIF (State A) (MPa m1/2)SIF (State B) (MPa m1/2)SIF (State C) (MPa m1/2)SIF (State D) (MPa m1/2)DRC (State B)DRC (State C)

13.217.768.059.162.422.51
23.247.337.569.272.262.33
33.297.227.429.422.192.25
43.387.087.359.592.112.19
53.416.737.149.711.982.10
63.446.476.959.881.872.01
73.486.426.809.911.851.96
83.257.157.359.232.202.26
93.287.087.289.332.162.22
103.237.207.469.252.232.31
113.187.928.209.072.492.58
123.157.888.139.022.502.58
133.147.918.268.952.522.63
143.337.597.899.472.282.37
153.427.227.639.892.112.23
163.217.517.939.222.342.47
173.287.387.879.352.252.40
183.347.057.459.512.112.23
193.416.927.409.762.032.17
203.526.847.2310.071.942.05

State A: axial pressure and lateral static confining pressure both reach preset value before dynamic load is applied. State B: dynamic load lasts for 1.0 s (). State C: dynamic load lasts for 1.5 s (). State D: tip begins to crack.