Granular Fill

Property

Type

Description

Default value/units

Example/range of values

General

Name

The item's name

Soil 1

any text

Type

The item's type

Granular Fill

Category

The item's sub group

Soil

Kind

The item's group

Materials

Notes

Free-form notes regarding this item

any text

Classification

Class

The soil's class

Mg

Mg, rock-Mg, slag-Mg, grMg, saMg, chalk-Mg, brick-Mg, ash-Mg, pfa-Mg

State

The soil's state

-

PC, WC

Strict validation

If checked, enforce narrower range of typical geotechnical properties of the soil.

no

yes/no

Mass/Weight densities

See Cohesionless Soils

Drained strength

See Cohesionless Soils

Drained stiffness

See Cohesionless Soils

Help

Help file

Help file providing further information about this soil

Rex.chm

Web site

Web site for the program

www.geocentrix.co.uk/help/

Class

Symbol

Unclassified

Mg

Rock fill

rock-Mg‡

Slag fill

slag-Mg‡

Gravel fill

grMg

Sand fill

saMg

Chalk fill

chalk-Mg‡

Brick hardcore

brick-Mg‡

Ashes

ash-Mg‡

PFA

pfa-Mg‡

Parameter

Classification

Minimum

Default

Maximum

Class

State

Ext.

Normal

Normal

Ext.

r d (kg/m3)

Mg

All

600

1225

1600

1800

2500

rock-Mg‡

1400

1500

1900

2100

2200

slag-Mg‡

1000

1200

1450

1600

1800

grMg

1200

1400

1950

2200

2500

saMg

1200

1225

1600

1800

2200

chalk-Mg‡

1250

1300

1350

1400

1450

brick-Mg‡

1100

1300

1600

1750

1900

ash-Mg‡

600

650

1000

1000

1200

pfa-Mg‡

900

1000

1350

1500

1700

r s (kg/m3)

Mg

All

1200

1650

2000

2150

2500

rock-Mg‡

1750

1900

2100

2200

2300

slag-Mg‡

1400

1700

1850

1900

2000

grMg

1500

1800

2150

2300

2500

saMg

1600

1800

2050

2150

2400

chalk-Mg‡

1700

1750

1825

1850

1900

brick-Mg‡

1400

1650

1850

1950

2100

ash-Mg‡

1200

1300

1450

1500

1800

pfa-Mg‡

1350

1500

1750

1800

2000

f peak (deg)

Mg

All

23

30

35

45

60

rock-Mg‡

35

40

43

50

60

slag-Mg‡

25

30

33

40

50

grMg

28

35

40

50

60

saMg

23

30

32

35

40

chalk-Mg‡

25

30

32

37

43

brick-Mg‡

35

40

42

45

50

ash-Mg‡

30

35

37

40

45

pfa-Mg‡

27

30

32

37

40

f crit (deg)

Mg

All

25

30

32

35

45

rock-Mg‡

30

35

37

40

45

slag-Mg‡

25

30

32

35

45

grMg

28

35

37

40

45

saMg

23

30

32

35

40

chalk-Mg‡

25

30

32

35

40

brick-Mg‡

25

30

32

35

40

ash-Mg‡

27

30

33

38

42

pfa-Mg‡

27

30

32

35

40