Mechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression

Abstract Composite rocks are easily encountered in a wide range of geotechnical construction projects. Understanding their mechanical properties and failure modes is very important to ensure project quality and safety. This study conducted a mechanical analysis to assess the stress distribution in c...

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Autores principales: Jianguang Li, Zhuoqun Yu, Ziyi Zhou, Yanchun Wang, Jiwei Li
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:99837e6634bf4696bd0428674fce5c2b2021-11-28T12:20:36ZMechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression10.1038/s41598-021-02331-x2045-2322https://doaj.org/article/99837e6634bf4696bd0428674fce5c2b2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-02331-xhttps://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract Composite rocks are easily encountered in a wide range of geotechnical construction projects. Understanding their mechanical properties and failure modes is very important to ensure project quality and safety. This study conducted a mechanical analysis to assess the stress distribution in composite rock with a horizontal interlayer and predicted the possible failure modes. Uniaxial compression tests were carried out on the composite rock samples to reveal their mechanical properties. It was concluded that a composite rock with a thick interlayer failed more easily than a composite rock with a thin interlayer. Four potential failure modes were related to the internal stress distribution under compression and the differences in deformation capacity and strength among the constituent components. The stress distribution derived from the mechanical analysis could explain the failure mechanism very well. These results verified the validity of the mechanical analysis results and improved understanding of the mechanical properties of composite rock with a horizontal interlayer.Jianguang LiZhuoqun YuZiyi ZhouYanchun WangJiwei LiNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)
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Jianguang Li
Zhuoqun Yu
Ziyi Zhou
Yanchun Wang
Jiwei Li
Mechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression
description Abstract Composite rocks are easily encountered in a wide range of geotechnical construction projects. Understanding their mechanical properties and failure modes is very important to ensure project quality and safety. This study conducted a mechanical analysis to assess the stress distribution in composite rock with a horizontal interlayer and predicted the possible failure modes. Uniaxial compression tests were carried out on the composite rock samples to reveal their mechanical properties. It was concluded that a composite rock with a thick interlayer failed more easily than a composite rock with a thin interlayer. Four potential failure modes were related to the internal stress distribution under compression and the differences in deformation capacity and strength among the constituent components. The stress distribution derived from the mechanical analysis could explain the failure mechanism very well. These results verified the validity of the mechanical analysis results and improved understanding of the mechanical properties of composite rock with a horizontal interlayer.
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author Jianguang Li
Zhuoqun Yu
Ziyi Zhou
Yanchun Wang
Jiwei Li
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Zhuoqun Yu
Ziyi Zhou
Yanchun Wang
Jiwei Li
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title Mechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression
title_short Mechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression
title_full Mechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression
title_fullStr Mechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression
title_full_unstemmed Mechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression
title_sort mechanical analysis and failure modes prediction of composite rock under uniaxial compression
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