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Table 3 Summary of the relevant data and uncertainty for PfSst and TenSst

From: Triaxial testing and hydraulic–mechanical modeling of sandstone reservoir rock in the Upper Rhine Graben

 

Pfinztal Sandstone

Tennenbach Sandstone

Young’s modulus (GPa)

13.4 ± 1.5

10.9 ± 0.8

Poisson ratio

0.14 ± 0.03

0.24 ± 0.03

Porosity (%)

8

9

Density (kg/m3)

2380 ± 77

2130 ± 110

Initial yield stress (MPa)

36.0

16.1

Displacement at top (m/s)

1.6 * 10−5

1.6 * 10−5

Slope of the yield surface

1.80

1.63

Confinement (MPa)

0–90

0–90