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. 2014 Jul 7;2014:357679. doi: 10.1155/2014/357679

Table 2.

Physical properties of tomb materials.

E, modulus of elasticity ν, poisson ratio γ, unit weight f c, compressive strength f t, tensile strength G, shear modulus
Granite 54 GPa 0.25 26 kN/m3 183 MPa 2.5–5 MPa 21.6 GPa
Marble 26 GPa 0.25 23 kN/m3 71 MPa 0.5–4 MPa 10.4 GPa
Stone masonry 13 GPa 0.25 20 kN/m3 36 MPa 0.1–4 MPa 5.2 GPa
Brick masonry 8 GPa 0.25 18 kN/m3 10 MPa 0.1–3 MPa 3.2 GPa
Steel 200 GPa 0.30 78 kN/m3 250 MPa 400 MPa 76.9 GPa