Research Article
The Effect of Fines and Temperature on the Mode I Fracture Characteristics of the Frozen Sand
Table 1
Temperature and wildlife count in the three areas covered by the study.
| ā | Jumoonjin sand | Kaolinite |
| Specific gravity (Gs) | 2.62 | 2.49 | Max. dry unit weight (kN/m3) | 16.7 | - | Min. dry unit weight (kN/m3) | 13.3 | - | Coefficient of uniformity, Cu | 1.52 | - | Coefficient of curvature, Cg | 0.96 | - | Liquid limit, LL | - | 44.88 | Plastic limit, PL | - | 32.75 | Plasticity index, PI | - | 16.13 | % Finer by #200 (%) | 0.06 | 99.86 | USCS | SP | ML |
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