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  1. CivilKevin

    Relationship of void ration to rock size/shap

    Haha interesting twist here: 1.5"-3" stone will work from an engineering perspective, however the local municipality has specified that the stones must be "too large for someone to pickup and throw".
  2. CivilKevin

    Relationship of void ration to rock size/shap

    I appreciate everyone's input. Upon further clarification from our client, psmart was exactly right! The situation calls for a single sized rock with 40% voids. We have no fines, just a constant grain size. Intuitively I would say that this is only dependent on the shape of the rock just as...
  3. CivilKevin

    Relationship of void ration to rock size/shap

    psmart- I mean a void ratio of 0.4, what you have suggested is a void ratio of 0.67.
  4. CivilKevin

    Relationship of void ration to rock size/shap

    Hello- At my office we need to specify the size of a rock going into a small channel for filtration. The void ratio has been specified for us at 0.4, so how would we determine the rock size? Thank you, Kevin

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