Mnemonics, Properties, Fracture_Toughness


CodeFracture_Toughness
NameFracture Toughness
Parents Property > Pressure > Strength
DescriptionMeasure of the rock resistance to crack propagation (Hydraulic Fracturing). Must not be confused with tensile strength. Obtained by compressing a slice of core with a central hole. Expressed as Pressure times square root of length.



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