Research Article

Numerical Simulation for Rock Fracture Viscoelastic Creep under Dry Conditions

Table 1

Natural rock joint profiles analysis results (obtained from [28]).

Rock joint specimenProfile length (mm)Hurst exponent ()Normalized RMS ()Normalized ()

Tuff13.00.007520.014-0.092
Tuff13.00.005250.039-0.205
Granodiorite13.00.017080.014-0.041
Granodiorite13.00.008540.010-0.062
Tuff52.00.014580.063-0.143
Tuff52.00.013500.019-0.072
Tuff52.00.018500.014-0.053
Basalt13.00.017920.022-0.078
Basalt13.00.010850.017-0.049
Sandstone13.00.006540.069-0.317
Chalk26.00.004000.007-0.015
Tuff26.00.007270.011-0.029
Tuff26.00.005650.018-0.092
Siltstone13.00.003490.059-0.205
Granite13.00.015460.100-0.461
Granite13.00.014460.053-0.270
Granite13.00.015690.055-1.000
Rhyolitic dike13.00.007580.021-0.048
Rhyolitic dike13.00.015690.020-0.076
Rhyolitic dike13.00.006650.014-0.032
Rhyolitic dike13.00.005140.139-1.000
Rhyolitic dike13.00.006880.029-0.084
Metasediment13.00.006540.050-0.125