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Table 3 The results of the static Brazilian splitting tests

From: Mechanical test of granite with multiple water–thermal cycles

Number of thermal shocks

P/kN

σt/MPa

Et/GPa

1

23.68

6.03

8.20

4

21.72

5.53

7.50

8

18.38

4.68

6.64

12

13.67

3.48

7.10

15

12.13

3.09

4.13

  1. P maximum test load, σt tensile strength, Et tensile modulus