Table 2 Mineral thermal expansion coefficient.
From: Dynamic damage and crack propagation of granite under thermal shock: DEM modeling insights
Mineral types | Thermal expansion coefficient (K−1) |
|---|---|
Quartz | 24.3 × 10−6 |
Potassium feldspar | 8.7 × 10−6 |
Plagioclase | 14.1 × 10−6 |
Mica | 3.0 × 10−6 |
