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Table 1 A small library of soils with particle parameters pre-calibrated to desired bulk parameters using a triaxial test

From: A multiscale model of terrain dynamics for real-time earthmoving simulation

Soil name

Bulk parameters

Particle parameters

\(\phi _\text {b}\)

\(c_\text {b}\)

\(\psi _\text {b}\)

\(E_\text {b}\)

\(\mu _\text {t}\)

\(\mu _\text {r}\)

\(c_\text {p}\)

gravel-1

\(44^\circ \)

0

\(11^\circ \)

4.6

0.4

0.3

0

sand-1

\(39^\circ \)

0

\(9^\circ \)

4.5

0.3

0.1

0

sand-2

\(32^\circ \)

0

\(8^\circ \)

3.5

0.3

0.02

0

wet-sand-1

\(33^\circ \)

8.7

\(8^\circ \)

4.0

0.3

0.1

30

dirt-1

\(40^\circ \)

2.1

\(13^\circ \)

6.5

0.4

0.1

2.5

dirt-2

\(37^\circ \)

4.9

\(10^\circ \)

4.6

0.4

0.1

12.7

dirt-3

\(35^\circ \)

21

\(10^\circ \)

5.8

0.4

0.1

63.7

fs-strong

\(42^\circ \)

0

\(13^\circ \)

3.8

0.5

0.1

0

fs-weak

\(35^\circ \)

0

\(8^\circ \)

2.8

0.3

0.05

0

cfs-strong

\(32^\circ \)

7.1

\(7^\circ \)

4.6

0.3

0.05

23

cfs-medium

\(32^\circ \)

4.3

\(7^\circ \)

4.2

0.3

0.05

12

cfs-weak

\(21^\circ \)

4.8

\(6^\circ \)

3

0.15

0.025

23

cfs-weakest

\(12^\circ \)

2.4

\(1^\circ \)

1

0.06

0.01

23

cs-weak

\(5^\circ \)

3.1

\(2^\circ \)

0.7

0.0

0.0

50

frictionless

\(6^\circ \)

0

\(1^\circ \)

0.25

0.0

0.0

0

Units

deg

kPa

deg

MPa

  

kPa