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. 2025 Nov 29;15:43446. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-27243-y

Table 2.

Cuttability parameters calculated from theoretical models.

Rock FCp (Evans)
[N]
FCp (Roxborough and Liu)
[N]
FCp (Goktan)
[N]
SE (Hughes/Mellor)
[mJ/mm3]
Granite 0.94 1.29 5.02 710.47
Dolomite 0.74 1.07 4.45 323.10
Limestone 0.78 1.13 4.72 393.93
Greywacke 5.09 4.83 13.50 79.98
Sandstone 2.92 3.83 13.88 68.82
Gneiss 2.28 2.40 7.10 435.65