Material

name

Modulus of elasticity (GPa)

Serious (kN/m³)

Saturation capacity (kN/m³)

Cohesive strength c (kPa)

Internal frictional angle φ (˚)

Poisson’s ratio

Strongly weathered, dolomitic limestone

0.043

26

26.5

62

22

0.3

Moderately weathered dolomitic limestone splinting test

2.0

26.5

27

178

57

0.28

Broken slate

0.013

25.5

26

102

39

0.3