Volume, Shape, and Roundness of Quartz Particles

1935/04/01 by Hakon Wadell · 1,141 citations
Engineering · #Composite material #Geology #Geotechnical and Geomechanical Engineering #Materials science #Mineralogy #Paleontology #Physics #Quartz #Roundness (object) #Thermodynamics #Volume (thermodynamics)

paper · doi:10.1086/624298

published in The Journal of Geology 43(3), 250-280 (University of Chicago Press)

openalex publication_date 1935/04/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

The article deals with methods of measuring the volume, shape, and roundness of sedimentary quartz particles.

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