Research Article

Influence of Gradation on Resilient Modulus of High Plasticity Soil-Gravel Mixture

Table 5

Number of contact points between coarse aggregates of different sizes.

Grain sizeFactor
Gravel contentGravel gradation type
30%35%40%45%#1#2#3#4

4.75 mm–4.75 mm485739123177218225253
4.75 mm–9.5 mm9890102155195284296311
4.75 mm–13.2 mm417066169163254266271
4.75 mm–16 mm393532152142211245242
9.5 mm–9.5 mm134188317374299390398410
9.5 mm–13.2 mm170146219396286398402414
9.5 mm–16 mm9398112153133232244279
13.2 mm–13.2 mm130129127294236325330374
13.2 mm–16 mm5385133154164176194212
16 mm–16 mm1832479689136147130