Research Article

Experimental Investigation of Sandstone under Cyclic Loading: Damage Assessment Using Ultrasonic Wave Velocities and Changes in Elastic Modulus

Table 3

Dissipated energy for sandstone specimens under Type 2 cyclic loading tests in J/m3.

Number of cyclesNumber of specimens
#1#2#3

16.49 × 1048.69 × 1049.30 × 104
26.33 × 1047.55 × 1047.93 × 104