Research Article

Particle Flow Analysis of Mechanical Properties and Failure Behaviour in Composite Rock Strata with Holes

Table 2

Microparameters used in PFC for complicated rock strata.

Effective modulus (GPa)Bond effective modulus (GPa)Cohesion (MPa)Tensile strength (MPa)Friction angle (°)

Soft rock0.80.94.76.1340.5
Hard rock34.420.323.3450.5
Structural plane0.60.633.6380.3