Elastic constant
|
Value
|
|---|---|
| Shear modulus of quartz | 44 Gpa |
| Bulk modulus of quartz | 38 Gpa |
| Shear modulus of clay | 6.85 Gpa |
| Bulk modulus of clay | 20.9 Gpa |
| Bulk modulus of water | 2.29 Gpa |
| Bulk modulus of gas | 1.11 x 10–4 Gpa |
| Density of quartz | 2.65 g/cm3 |
| Density of clay | 2.58 g/cm3 |
| Density of water | 1 g/cm3 |
| Density of gas | 7.78 x 10–4 g/cm3 |
Note: From Lee, 2004.