Research Article

Seepage Behavior of an Inclined Wall Earth Dam under Fluctuating Drought and Flood Conditions

Table 2

Particle composition of soil.

Particle composition (%)Boundary size (mm)
Gravel (>2 mm)Coarse sand (2 mm~0.50 mm)Medium sand (0.50 mm~0.25 mm)Fine sand (0.25 mm~0.075 mm)Silt (0.075 mm~0.005 mm)Clay (<0.005 mm)Effective particle size (d10)Intermediate particle size (d30)Average particle size (d50)Restricted particle size (d60)

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