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Type of clay
Heavy over-consolidated boulder clays,
stiff weathered rocks and hard clays
Description
Very low
compressibility
High
compressibility
Very high
compressibility
Carter, M and Bentley, S. P., Correlations of Soil Properties, Pentech Press, London, 1991.
Type of clay
Heavy over-consolidated boulder clays,
stiff weathered rocks and hard clays
Description
Very low
compressibility
High
compressibility
Very high
compressibility
Carter, M and Bentley, S. P., Correlations of Soil Properties, Pentech Press, London, 1991.
Lower Limit
Average
0.05
0.05
0.1
0.075
0.1
0.3
0.2
konsistensi teguh
0.3
1.5
0.9
1.5
Average
0.0005
0.0005
0.001
0.00075
0.001
0.003
0.002
0.003
0.015
0.009
0.015
Cc
Lower Limit Upper Limit
0.2
0.5
0.15
0.3
0.3
0.5
0.5
0.6
1
3
1
4
7
10
4
10
15
1.5
4
0.4
1.1
0.7
0.9
Carter, M and Bentley, S. P., Correlations of Soil Properties, Pentech Press, London, 1991.
ovacs 1981)
Cc
Average
0.35
0.225
0.4
0.55
2
2.5
8.5
London, 1991.
12.5
2.75
0.75
0.8
0.4
Typical Values of the Coefficient of Consolidation, c v (after Carter and Bentley 1991
cv
Soil
Boston blue clay (CL)
Organic silt (OH)
Glacial lake clays (CL)
Chicago silty clay (CL)
Swedish medium sensitive
clays (CL-CH)
1. laboratory
2. field
San Francisco Bay Mud (CL)
Mexico City clay (MH)
Lower Limit
6
0.6
2
2.7
(m2/yr)
Upper Limit
18
3
2.7
2.7
Average
12
1.8
2.35
2.7
0.1
0.2
0.6
0.3
0.2
1
1.2
0.5
0.15
0.6
0.9
0.4
Carter, M and Bentley, S. P., Correlations of Soil Properties, Pentech Press, London, 1991.
Comparison of cv Obtained From Various Methods (after Robinson and Allam, 1996
Soil
(kPa)
Red earth
Brown soil
Illite
cv
Range of
Pressure '
25-50
50-100
100-200
200-400
400-800
25-50
50-100
100-200
200-400
400-800
25-50
50-100
100-200
200-400
400-800
25-50
50-100
100-200
(m2/yr)
Logarithm-oftime method
1.46
2.03
2.31
2.57
2.55
1.20
0.95
0.90
0.66
0.41
1.60
0.97
0.63
0.36
0.18
0.52
0.42
0.69
Square-root-oftime method
1.72
2.52
3.15
3.44
3.78
1.40
1.19
1.07
0.70
0.46
2.07
1.16
0.79
0.50
0.20
0.71
1.00
1.00
Bentonite
Chicago clay
200-400
400-800
25-50
50-100
100-200
200-400
400-800
12.5-50
25-50
50-100
100-200
200-400
400-800
800-1600
0.99
1.31
0.02
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.00
7.92
6.34
4.32
1.00
1.44
1.91
2.24
1.45
1.84
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.01
14.35
7.54
5.49
1.49
1.39
2.03
2.72
Das, Braja M., Principles of Geotechnical Engineering, Fifth Ed., Thomas Learning, United S
Reference
Ladd and Luscher, 1965
Lowe, Zaccheo, and Feldman, 1964
Wallace and Otto, 1964
Terzaghi and Peck, 1967
Holtz and Broms, 1972
ndon, 1991.
yr)
Early stage log
t method
1.93
2.84
3.60
3.96
4.04
1.71
1.20
1.11
0.86
0.43
3.07
1.51
1.09
0.64
0.25
0.79
1.05
1.15
Reference
1.62
2.03
0.05
0.04
0.03
0.01
0.01
14.51
9.93
6.37
1.57
1.55
2.34
2.87
Taylor, 1948
Organic silts
Amorphous and fibrous peat
Canadian muskeg
Leda clay (Canada)
Post-glacial Swedish clay
Soft blue clay (Victoria, B.C.)
Organic clays and silts
Sensitive clay, Portland, ME
San Francisco Bay Mud
New Liskeard (Canada) varved clay
Mexico City clay
Hudson River silt
New Haven organic clay silt
C/Cc
Lower Limit
Upper Limit
Average
0.035
0.035
0.09
0.03
0.05
0.026
0.04
0.025
0.04
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.04
0.06
0.085
0.1
0.06
0.07
0.026
0.06
0.055
0.06
0.06
0.035
0.06
0.075
0.0475
0.06
0.095
0.045
0.06
0.026
0.05
0.04
0.05
0.045
0.0325
0.045
0.0575
Carter, M and Bentley, S. P., Correlations of Soil Properties, Pentech Press, London, 1991.
Typical Values of Unit Weights (sat and dry) (after Carter and Bentley 1991)
sat
Soil
Sands and gravels
very loose
loose
medium dense
dense
very dense
Poorly-graded sands
Well-graded sands
well-graded sand/gravel mixtures
Clays
unconsolidated muds
soft, open-structured
typical, normally consolidated
boulder clays (overconsolidated)
Red tropical soils
dry
Lower
Limit
(kN/m )
Upper
Limit
16.67
17.65
18.63
19.61
21.57
16.67
17.65
18.63
15.69
16.67
17.65
19.61
16.67
(kN/m3)
Average
Lower
Limit
17.65
18.63
20.59
21.57
22.56
18.63
22.56
22.56
17.16
18.14
19.61
20.59
22.06
17.65
20.10
20.59
12.75
13.73
14.71
16.67
19.61
12.75
13.73
14.71
16.67
18.63
21.57
23.54
20.59
16.18
17.65
19.61
21.57
18.63
8.83
10.79
12.75
16.67
12.75
Carter, M and Bentley, S. P., Correlations of Soil Properties, Pentech Press, London, 1991.
ley 1991)
dry
(kN/m3)
Upper
Limit
Average
13.73
14.71
17.65
19.61
21.57
14.71
21.57
21.57
13.24
14.22
16.18
18.14
20.59
13.73
17.65
18.14
10.79
13.73
18.63
21.57
17.65
9.81
12.26
15.69
19.12
15.20
Soft clay
Hard clay
Loose sand
Dense sand
(kPa)
Lower Limit
Upper Limit
Average
1800
6000
10000
35000
3500
14000
28000
70000
2650
10000
19000
52500
Sand, loose
Sand, dense
Sand, silty
Sand and gravel, loose
Sand and gravel, dense
Silt
Loess
Clay, soft
Clay, medium
Clay, firm
Clay, sandy
(kPa)
Lower Limit
Upper Limit
Average
9000
45000
7000
45000
90000
2400
15000
500
4000
7000
25000
25000
80000
21000
145000
180000
20000
50000
5000
10000
20000
40000
17000
62500
14000
95000
135000
11200
32500
2750
7000
13500
32500
Es
(ton/m2)
Lower LimitUpper Limit Average
900
4500
700
4500
9000
240
1500
50
400
700
2500
2500
8000
2100
14500
18000
2000
5000
500
1000
2000
4000
1700
6250
1400
9500
13500
1120
3250
275
700
1350
3250
Loose sand
MediumSand
Dense sand
Silty sand
Soft clay
Medium clay
Lower Limit
Upper Limit
Average
0.2
0.25
0.3
0.2
0.15
0.2
0.4
0.4
0.45
0.4
0.25
0.5
0.3
0.325
0.375
0.3
0.2
0.35
Lower Limit
Upper Limit
Average
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.2
0.35
0.35
0.3
0.45
0.35
0.3
Sand, loose
Sand, dense
Silt
Loess
Clay, saturated
Clay, partially saturated
Clay, with sand and silt
12
25
50
100
200
(kPa)
Upper Limit
12
25
50
100
200
Average
18.5
37.5
75
150
Day, Robert W., Foundation Engineering Handbook, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2006.
Lower Limit
0.227
0.242
0.379
0.636
0.485
0.576
0.591
0.75
0.485
0.652
0.561
0.742
0.652
0.394
0.439
0.636
0.652
0.47
1.212
2.333
0.455
e
Upper Limit
0.667
0.333
1.303
0.833
0.652
0.985
0.636
0.848
0.621
0.697
0.606
3.97
0.764
0.53
0.645
0.879
1.152
2.697
1.682
3.97
0.773
Average
0.447
0.2875
0.841
0.7345
0.5685
0.7805
0.6135
0.799
0.553
0.6745
0.5835
2.356
0.708
0.462
0.542
0.7575
0.902
1.5835
1.447
3.1515
0.614
Day, Robert W., Foundation Engineering Handbook, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2006.
Soil
Compacted caliche
Silty sand
Sandy clay
Beach sand
Compacted Boston blue clay
Vicksburg buckshot clay
Ottawa sand
Sand-Franklin Falls
Sand-Scituate
Sand-Plum Island
Sand-Fort Peck
Silt-Boston
Loess
Lean clay
Sand-Union Falls
Silt-North Carolina
Sand from dike
Sodium-Boston blue clay
Calcium kaolinite
Sodium montmorillonite
Sand (dam filter)
Lower Limit
5.0E-09
7.0E-09
2.5E-10
8.0E-02
3.5E-09
3.0E-10
6.0E-10
9.0E-04
4.0E-03
1.8E-02
1.8E-03
1.0E-08
4.0E-09
2.0E-09
4.3E-02
5.7E-07
1.4E-04
1.7E-10
2.1E-06
1.8E-08
1.6E-03
k
(cm/s)
Upper Limit
1.0E-07
3.0E-08
2.8E-04
2.0E-01
3.2E-08
1.2E-09
7.0E-10
1.2E-03
9.5E-03
2.8E-02
2.8E-03
2.0E-06
5.2E-09
2.8E-08
1.0E-01
8.0E-05
1.7E-03
1.0E-07
1.2E-05
1.8E-08
1.0E-01
Average
5.3E-08
1.9E-08
1.4E-04
1.4E-01
1.8E-08
7.5E-10
6.5E-10
1.1E-03
6.8E-03
2.3E-02
2.3E-03
1.0E-06
4.6E-09
1.5E-08
7.2E-02
4.0E-05
9.2E-04
5.0E-08
7.1E-06
1.8E-08
5.1E-02
Day, Robert W., Foundation Engineering Handbook, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2006.
Typical Values of Permeability, k
Soil
Clean gravel
Gravel, clean coarse sand
Graded sand, fine sand
Silty sand, silt
Dense silt, clayey silt
Clay, silty clay
Lower Limit
1.0E+00
1.0E-01
1.0E-03
1.0E-05
1.0E-07
k
(cm/s)
Upper Limit
1.0E+00
1.0E-01
1.0E-03
1.0E-05
1.0E-07
Average
1.0E+00
5.5E-01
5.1E-02
5.1E-04
5.1E-06
1.0E-07
Spangler, Merlin G. and R.L. Handy, Soil Engineering, Fourth Edition, Harper & Row Pub
Lower Limit
k
(cm/s)
Upper Limit
Average
2.00E-02
2.00E-02
2.00E-02
4.00E-01
1.60E-01
2.00E-01
1.20E-01
9.00E-02
1.10E-01
7.00E-02
Soil
River deposits
Rhone at Genissiat
Small streams, eastern Alps
Missouri
Mississippi
Glacial deposits
Outwash plains
Esker, Westfiels, Mass.
Delta, Chicopee, Mass.
Till
Wind deposits
Dune sand
Loess
Loess loam
Lacustrine and marine offshore
deposits
Very fine uniform sand
Bull's liver, Sixth Ave. N.Y.
Bull's liver, Brooklyn
Clay
5.00E-02
1.00E-02
1.00E-04
2.00E+00
1.30E-01
1.50E-02
1.00E-04
1.03E+00
7.00E-02
7.55E-03
1.00E-01
3.00E-01
2.00E-01
1.00E-03
1.00E-04
1.00E-04
1.00E-04
1.00E-05
6.40E-03
5.00E-03
1.00E-04
1.00E-07
3.25E-03
2.55E-03
5.50E-05
Lambe, T. William, and Whitman, Robert V., Soil Mechanics, SI version, Wiley, New York,
Typical Values of Permeability, k
Lower Limit
1.0E+00
k
(cm/s)
Upper Limit
1.0E+01
Average
5.5E+00
1.0E-03
1.0E+00
5.0E-01
1.0E-05
1.0E-03
5.1E-04
1.0E-07
1.0E-04
5.0E-05
Soil
Clean gravel
Clean sand, sand and gravel
mixtures
Fine sands, silts
Sand-silt-clay mistures, glacial
tills
Homogeneous clays
1.0E-07
McCarthy, David F., Essentials of Soil Mechanics and Foundations: Basic Geotechnics, Fif
ew York, 2006.
3.2E-02