Micromechanics Parameters

Values

Ballast density (kg/m3)

2600

Ballast particle normal and shear contact stiffness (N/m)

1 × 108

Wall normal and shear contact stiffness (N/m)

1 × 109

Particle friction coefficient

0.5

Wall friction coefficient

0.5

Radius of particles (mm)

22.4 - 63