Research Article

Failure Behavior of Hot-Dry-Rock (HDR) in Enhanced Geothermal Systems: Macro to Micro Scale Effects

Table 1

The UCS and tangent modulus of granite under high temperatures.

Sample numberTemperature (°C)UCS (MPa)Average UCS (MPa)Tangent modulus (GPa)Average tangent modulus (GPa)

G-20C-12086.7116.018.013.6
G-20C-2148.418.1
G-20C-3128.215.1
G-20C-4124.915.3
G-20C-5173.014.2
G-20C-6100.111.3
G-20C-790.09.9
G-20C-899.410.7
G-20C-9111.712.9
G-20C-1097.710.4

G-200C-1200120.6102.310.911.0
G-200C-2111.511.7
G-200C-384.310.1
G-200C-492.711.2

G-300C-130072.184.59.410.0
G-300C-263.69.4
G-300C-382.010.1
G-300C-490.29.8
G-300C-5114.411.4

G-400C-140062.480.19.79.8
G-400C-299.910.8
G-400C-378.48.9
G-400C-479.79.8

G-500C-150080.879.79.09.8
G-500C-279.110.7
G-500C-380.29.8
G-500C-478.99.6