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TOOLS: PARTICLE SHAPE

Particle Shape Effects on Packing Density, Stiffness and Strength –Natural and Crushed Sands (PDF)

Soil Behavior: The Role of Particle Shape (PDF)

 

Pictures of Particles (3D images: send us an e-mail if you need 3D glases)

Natural Particles
   
Particles from crushing

Crushed Sand
Crushed Granite
Crushed Fines
Crushed Carbonate (3D)

   
Synthetic particles

Glass Beads (3D)
Glass Bead
Locked Lead Balls
Threaded Rubber (3D)