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Table 5 Results from MDCT tests.

From: Modified Disk-Shaped Compact Tension Test for Measuring Concrete Fracture Properties

Concrete

W (mm)

α

COD 0 (mm)

COD u (mm)

A (Nmm2)

W f·NM (Nmm)

W f·M (Nmm)

W f·T (Nmm)

A lig (mm2)

G F (N/m)

NSC–MD CT

105

0.1

0.67

1.25

61 ± 14%

49 ± 13%

557 ± 18%

607 ± 16%

3748 ± 1%

161.9 ± 3%

0.3

0.50

0.96

39 ± 11%

41 ± 14%

689 ± 15%

730 ± 15%

4528 ± 1%

161.4 ± 15%

0.5

0.75

1.50

104 ± 8%

70 ± 19%

934 ± 8%

1004 ± 11%

6177 ± 1%

162.6 ± 5%

112.5

0.1

0.75

1.25

79 ± 15%

52 ± 12%

498 ± 12%

550 ± 11%

3343 ± 1%

164.0 ± 11%

0.3

0.50

0.80

48 ± 14%

66 ± 4%

712 ± 13%

778 ± 13%

5014 ± 1%

155.2 ± 13%

0.5

0.60

1.50

59 ± 9%

53 ± 14%

895 ± 14%

948 ± 15%

5767 ± 1%

164.4 ± 15%

HSC–M DCT

105

0.1

0.60

1.00

67 ± 18%

72 ± 15%

1175 ± 12%

1253 ± 12%

5835 ± 2%

213.7 ± 13%

0.3

0.60

1.00

67 ± 10%

63 ± 19%

950 ± 12%

1016 ± 11%

4580 ± 2%

221.8 ± 12%

0.5

0.55

0.93

62 ± 19%

73 ± 25%

620 ± 12%

693 ± 14%

3216 ± 1%

215.5 ± 14%

112.5

0.1

0.60

1.00

111 ± 15%

112 ± 19%

1300 ± 17%

1427 ± 16%

6326 ± 2%

225.5 ± 14%

0.3

0.60

0.95

72 ± 12%

91 ± 15%

940 ± 17%

1046 ± 19%

4610 ± 4%

223.7 ± 16%

0.5

0.55

0.93

56 ± 11%

41 ± 15%

660 ± 7%

692 ± 11%

3388 ± 1%

207.9 ± 8%