Research Article

Discrete Simulation of Vibratory Roller Compaction of Field Rockfills

Table 1

Sakai SV510D Roller and soil parameters.

ParameterValue 

Sakai SV510D rollerDrum mass, md (kg)4466
Frame mass, mf (kg)2534
Excitation force, Fmax (kN)108
Excitation frequency, f (Hz)30
Drum/frame stiffness, kdf (MN/m)6.02
Drum/frame damping, cdf (kg/s)4000

SoilDrum/soil stiffness, kds (MN/m)8.00
Drum/soil damping, cds (kg/s)2000