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Table 1 Shape parameters of typical clusters before scaling.

From: Simulating Tensile and Compressive Failure Process of Concrete with a User-defined Bonded-Particle Model

Types of clusters

Shape parameters

Size [size (length (mm) × width (mm) × height (mm))]

Number of internal structure spheres

Coefficient of irregularity

Angularity

Surface texture depth (mm)

A

\(15.27 \times 14.00 \times 12.73\)

106

1.832

1.527

0.379

B

\(13.09 \times 12.00 \times 10.91\)

72

1.910

1.548

0.403

C

\(10.91 \times 10.00 \times 9.09\)

39

1.698

1.550

0.461

D

\(8.73 \times 8.00 \times 7.27\)

20

1.613

1.530

0.396