Sample condition and quality |
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Type of specimen Undisturbed/Compacted |
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Preparation procedure |
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remarks |
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Saturation procedure |
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Pressure increments |
kPa |
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Pressure differential |
kPa |
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INITIAL SPECIMEN |
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Diameter |
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Particle density |
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Height |
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measured/assumed* |
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Mg/m3 |
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Density |
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Mg/m3 |
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Voids ratio |
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Moisture Content |
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Degree of
Saturation % |
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Dry Density |
Mg/m3 |
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In-situ stresses:Total kPa |
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Effective |
kPa |
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SATURATION |
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Swelling pressure |
kPa |
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After |
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Cell pressure |
kPa |
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Volume of water |
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Saturation |
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Pore pressure |
kPa |
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taken in |
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B value |
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CONSOLIDATION STAGES |
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Stage |
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Effective stress |
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Undrained stage |
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Incr. |
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cv |
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pressure |
pressure |
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Consol. |
Vol.change |
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pwp incr. |
B |
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cro/cri |
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Value |
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U |
dV |
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kPa |
kPa |
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kPa |
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% |
cm3 |
m2/MN |
m2/year |
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AFTER TEST |
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Density |
Mg/m3 |
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Moisture Content |
% |
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*Delete as appropriate |
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