Sand No.

Sand name

D50 (mm)

FC (%)

emax

emin

Slope, λ

Reference

1

Dune sand

0.21

3

0.91 (A)

0.54 (A)

0.1625

Konard [25]

2

Well-rounded silica sand (WA)

0.175

1

1.06 (A)

0.67 (A)

0.02932

Konard [25]

3

Hostun RF sand

0.38

0

1

0.656

-

Canou et al. [26]

4

Nerlerk 0% - 2%

0.23 - 0.28

0 - 2

0.94 (C)

0.62 (C)

0.04

Sladen et al. [15]

5

Monterey #9 Sand

0.35

0

0.86 (E)

0.53 (I)

-

Riemer et al. [27] , Riemer and Seed [28] [29]

6

Sydney sand

0.3

-

0.855

0.565

-

Chu [30]

7

Hostun RF sand

0.32

0

1

0.655

0.0735

Konard [22]

8

Massey Tunnel sand

0.25

3

1.102 (F)

0.712 (F)

-

Konard and Pouliot [31]

9

Quebec sand

0.5

0

0.79 (B)

0.54 (F)

0.021

Konard [32]

10

Ottawa sand

0.34

0

0.82 (A)

0.5 (A)

0.0387

Sasitharan et al. [23] , [24]

11

Sand B

0.16

0

0.84 (G)

0.5 (G)

0.05

Castro and Poulos [3] ; Castro [1]

12

Sand C

0.27

1

0.99 (G)

0.66 (G)

0.050

Castro and Poulos [3] ; Castro [1]

13

Sand A

0.2

2

1.88 (G)

1.23 (G)

0.75

Castro [1]