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Table 2 Summary of mechanical parameters of Simmelsdorf quarry limestones (Malm ß) calculated from P- and S-wave velocities

From: Petrophysical characterization, BIB-SEM imaging, and permeability models of tight carbonates from the Upper Jurassic (Malm ß), SE Germany

Bed number

Horizontal

Bed thickness

Distance from fault

Plug

VP

VS

νdyn

Edyn

Kdyn

Gdyn

Gstat

[#]

[–]

[cm]

[m]

[–]

[m/s]

[m/s]

[–]

[GPa]

[GPa]

[GPa]

[GPa]

B10

 

55

10_V

5758

3160

0.28

65

51

25

15

B9

 

22

9_V

5808

3190

0.28

67

52

26

15

9_2V

5957

3328

0.27

74

54

29

17

C91V

5486

0.27*

62

45

24

14

C91H

5501

0.27*

62

45

25

14

C92H

5506

0.27*

63

45

25

14

B8

 

20

8_V

5812

3305

0.26

71

50

28

17

C8V

5615

0.27*

66

47

26

15

C8H

5767

0.27*

69

50

27

16

B7

 

40

7_V

5845

3298

0.27

71

51

28

17

B6.2

 

15

C62V

5583

0.27*

64

46

25

15

C62H1

5604

0.27*

65

46

25

15

C62H2

5725

0.27*

67

49

27

16

B6.1

 

35

C61V

5735

0.27*

69

49

27

16

C61H2

5403

0.27*

61

44

24

14

B5

 

40

5_V

5730

3275

0.26

69

48

28

16

C5V

5484

0.27*

62

45

24

14

C5H2

5560

0.27*

64

46

25

15

B4

 

35

4_V

5948

3305

0.28

72

54

28

17

4_2V

5906

3305

0.27

72

53

28

17

B3

 

32

3_V

5849

3338

0.26

73

50

29

17

B2

 

18

2_V

5488

3250

0.23

66

41

27

16

B1

D

45

6.0

1D_V

5991

3385

0.27

76

54

30

18

B1

C

45

4.5

1C_V

5984

3248

0.29

71

57

27

16

B1

A

45

0.5

1A_V

5733

3195

0.27

67

50

26

15

B1

F

45

− 3.5

1F_V

5717

3263

0.26

69

48

27

16

B1

E

45

− 5.0

1E_V

5866

3453

0.23

77

48

31

18

1E_2V

6090

3313

0.29

74

59

29

17

B1

G

45

− 6.5

1G_V

6254

3440

0.28

80

61

31

18

B1

H

45

− 8.5

1H_V

5977

3298

0.28

72

55

28

17

B1

 

45

1_V

5985

3370

0.27

75

54

30

17

B0

 

30

0_V

6513

3565

0.29

85

66

33

20

B-1

 

43

-1_V

5865

3218

0.28

69

53

27

16

  1. ν Poisson’s number; Edyn Young’s Modulus; Kdyn  Bulk Modulus; Gdyn/stat  Shear Modulus
  2. See Fig. 2b and c for sample positions
  3. *Poisson’s number calculated from samples, where the p-wave (VP) and the s-wave (VS) velocity were available.