Research Article

Acoustic Emission Monitoring and Failure Precursors of Sandstone Samples under Various Loading and Unloading Paths

Table 4

Fractal values of AE of samples under different time ratios.

Time ratioScheme IScheme IIScheme III
10 MPa20 MPa40 MPa50 MPa10 MPa20 MPa40 MPa50 MPa10 MPa20 MPa40 MPa50 MPa

0.21.330.961.341.341.210.710.691.100.790.690.820.58
0.41.261.101.361.301.240.660.691.210.560.510.951.11
0.61.160.781.391.411.130.160.661.060.510.430.871.02
0.81.190.761.321.411.340.260.860.780.640.640.910.95
1.01.240.511.341.401.120.690.300.310.660.110.360.08