Research Article

Experimental Study on the Influence of Specimen Shape on Rockburst Proneness of Red Sandstone

Table 7

Calculations of the residual elastic energy index of specimens.

Specimen shapeSpecimen IDA EF (kJ·mm−3)Rockburst pronenessAverage of AEF (kJ·mm−3)

CylinderRS-CL-1146.6Light133.83
RS-CL-299.4Light
RS-CL-3117.8Light
RS-CL-4144.6Light
RS-CL-5128.3Light
RS-CL-6166.4Moderate

CuboidRS-CB-1196.5Moderate200.94
RS-CB-2199.6Moderate
RS-CB-3226.6Strong
RS-CB-4196.5Moderate
RS-CB-5151.9Moderate
RS-CB-6195.2Moderate
RS-CB-7240.3Strong