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Table 1 Laboratory test [4]

From: An approach to hydraulic fracture in geomaterials through a porous brittle damage material model

Property

Unit

Value

Density

\(\hbox {kg/m}^3\)

2000

Young modulus

MPa

\(1.52\, \times \,10^4\)

Poisson ratio

 

0.3

Tensile strength (*)

MPa

4

Friction angle (*)

\(^\circ \)

30

Critical energy release rate (*)

N/m

100

Initial porosity

 

0.05

Matrix permeability

\(\hbox {m}^2\)

\(2\, \times \,10^{-14}\)

\(\hbox {L}_0/\varDelta _c\)

 

35,000

Fluid density

\(\hbox {kg/m}^3\)

1000

Fluid viscosity

Pa s

100

  1. Material parameters used in the numerical analysis. The star (*) denotes the parameters estimated from other literature sources