Table 2 Rock material mechanical parameters.

From: PPV distribution of sidewalls induced by underground cavern blasting excavation

Density

ρ/(kg/m3)

Elasticity modulus

E/(GPa)

Poisson’s ratio

μ

Yield strength

σ/MPa

Tangent modulus

Et/GPa

Compressive strength

Rc/MPa

Firmness coefficient

f

2700

53.3

0.21

100

8.0

120

5.80 ~ 12.55