Research Article

Discrete Element Modeling on Mechanical Behavior of Heterogeneous Rock Containing X-Shaped Fissure under Uniaxial Compression

Table 2

Comparison between experimental and numerical mechanical parameters of the intact specimen.

Peak strength (MPa)Elastic modulus (GPa)Poisson’s ratio

Numerical results183.020.490.26
Experimental results176.720.660.25
Relative error3.57%0.82%4.00%