Research Article

Variations on Reservoir Parameters of Oil Shale Deposits under Periodic Freeze-Thaw Cycles: Laboratory Tests

Table 5

Relationship among uniaxial compressive strength, elastic modulus, and freeze-thaw cycles.

Fresh and dryFresh and saturated2 cycles4 cycles8 cycles16 cycles24 cycles

Average uniaxial compressive strength (MPa)10.39417.32744.70874.69534.35994.04603.6972
Average elastic modulus (GPa)4.37103.98222.69422.13672.00311.60451.4961