Research Article

Copula-Based Method for Estimating the Minimum Void Ratio Parameters of Tailings Deposits

Table 3

Correlation coefficient between parameters.

ParameterCorrelation coefficient
γρτ

fc - emin0.85490.84530.6788
Gs - emin0.62030.57110.4081
fc - Gs0.32100.30260.1964

Notes: γ denotes Pearson linear correlation coefficient; ρ denotes Spearman rank correlation coefficient; τ denotes Kendall rank correlation coefficient.