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CORRECTION article

Front. Mater., 25 July 2023
Sec. Structural Materials
Volume 10 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmats.2023.1260223

Corrigendum: Effect of grain size distribution on the shear properties of sand

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  1. Effect of grain size distribution on the shear properties of sand

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Hong Guo,Hong Guo1,2Shaofei Wang,Shaofei Wang1,2Chen Guo,Chen Guo1,2Kuibin Yang,Kuibin Yang1,2Rui Guo,Rui Guo1,2Jiangtao Fu,Jiangtao Fu1,2Yalin Nan, Yalin Nan3,4*Mingjiang Tao Mingjiang Tao5*
  • 1School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Shaanxi University of Technology, Hanzhong, China
  • 2Research Center of Geotechnical Environment and Geological Hazards Control in Qinling-Daba Mountains, Shaanxi University of Technology, Hanzhong, China
  • 3China Electronic Research Institute of Engineering Investigations and Design, Xi’an, China
  • 4Shaanxi Provincial Soil Engineering Technology Research Center, Xi’an, China
  • 5Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA, United States

A Corrigendum on
Effect of grain size distribution on the shear properties of sand

by Guo H, Wang S, Guo C, Yang K, Guo R, Fu J, Nan Y and Tao M (2023). Front. Mater. 10:1219765. doi: 10.3389/fmats.2023.1219765

In the published article, there was an error in Figure 4 as published. The caption of Figure 4 in the published article is “Discrete model of 4 types of sands: (A) Gradation A; (B) Gradation A; (C) Gradation A; (D) Gradation (A).” The corrected caption of Figure 4 is “Discrete model of 4 types of sands: (A) Gradation A; (B) Gradation B; (C) Gradation C; (D) Gradation D.”

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: sand, particle size distribution, shear properties, discrete element method, internal friction angle

Citation: Guo H, Wang S, Guo C, Yang K, Guo R, Fu J, Nan Y and Tao M (2023) Corrigendum: Effect of grain size distribution on the shear properties of sand. Front. Mater. 10:1260223. doi: 10.3389/fmats.2023.1260223

Received: 17 July 2023; Accepted: 18 July 2023;
Published: 25 July 2023.

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*Correspondence: Yalin Nan, nan.yalin@dky53.com; Mingjiang Tao, taomj@wpi.edu

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