Research Article

Lightweight and High-Strength Design of an Excavator Bucket under Uncertain Loading

Table 2

Uncertain parameters and corresponding limits.

ParameterSymbolLower limitUpper limitUnit

Soil density16502250
Soil internal friction angle2535
Soil adhesion45005500
Soil terrain inclination angle00
Soil cohesion1800024000
Soil-bucket friction angle13.326.3
Coefficient of earth pressure at rest0.550.55—