Definitions for "Particle Density"
Mass per unit volume of soil particles and does not include the porespace. The value is expressed as g per cm3 or in SI units as Mg per cubic meter, Mg m-3.
the mass per unit volume of the soil particles. See also Bulk density.
The weight per unit volume of soil solids only.
An important parameter in establishing an entrained particle's potential to impinge on control surfaces and cause erosion.( 250)