Splitting Tensile Test
The purpose of this test is to determine the tensile strength of the rock. The principle of the test can be seen in the figure below.
This test is often referred to as the "Brazilian" test.
Output protocol of Splitting Tensile Test (Rock)
The form of the entered data and the output protocol print is purely user-defined, following the specified template.
Literature:
https://www.geoengineer.org/education/laboratory-testing/splitting-tensile-strength-test-brazilian
ISRM (1978) Suggested Methods for Determining Tensile Strength of Rock Materials Part 2: Suggested Method for determining indirect tensile strength by the Brazil Test