Research Article

Fractal Analysis of Failure Process and Damage Evolution of Jointed Sandstone Based on DIP Technique

Table 2

Results of numerical sample simulations for compressive strength and elastic modulus.

Crack dip angle (°)Compressive strength (MPa)Elastic modulus (GPa)

α = 0°32.2782.49
α = 15°35.0187.20
α = 30°40.3393.54
α = 45°42.7198.62
α = 60°49.75101.34
α = 75°56.30103.23
α = 90°64.32107.74