RESULT / CALCULATION

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Job TEST LAB
Borehole

Sample 1

Test Details
Standard BS 1377 : Part 7 : Clause 8 Particle Density 2.65 Mg/m3
Sample Type Lab. Temperature 27.0 deg.C
Sample Description
Variations from Procedure None

Specimen Details
Specimen Reference
A1
Stage Reference 1
Depth within Sample 0.00mm Description
Initial Height 76.00 mm Orientation within Sample
Preparation Initial Diameter 38.00 mm
Initial Bulk Density 2.09 Mg/m3 Initial Moisture Content* 12.0 %
Initial Dry Density 1.86 Mg/m3 Membrane Thickness 0.20 mm
Comments
* Calculated from initial and dry weights of whole specimen



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Axial Strain %
Shearing Stage (Stress Vs Axial Strain %)
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Shear Conditions
Rate of Axial Strain 1.32%/min Cell Pressure 101.0kPa
Conditions at Failure
Failure Criterion Maximum Deviator Stress or Maximum allowed Strain
Maximum Corrected
Deviator Stress
56kPa Shear Strength 28kPa
Axial Strain 1.81%
Deviator Stress Correction 0.3 kPa
Final Density 2.09 Mg/m3 Final Moisture Content 12.0 %

Mode of Failure
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Job TEST LAB
Borehole

Sample 1

Test Details
Standard BS 1377 : Part 7 : Clause 8 Particle Density 2.65 Mg/m3
Sample Type Lab. Temperature 27.0 deg.C
Sample Description
Variations from Procedure None

Specimen Details
Specimen Reference
B1
Stage Reference 1
Depth within Sample 0.00mm Description
Initial Height 76.00 mm Orientation within Sample
Preparation Initial Diameter 38.00 mm
Initial Bulk Density 2.09 Mg/m3 Initial Moisture Content* 12.3 %
Initial Dry Density 1.86 Mg/m3 Membrane Thickness 0.20 mm
Comments
* Calculated from initial and dry weights of whole specimen





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Job TEST LAB
Borehole

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Shear Conditions
Rate of Axial Strain 1.32%/min Cell Pressure 200.7kPa
Conditions at Failure
Failure Criterion Maximum Deviator Stress or Maximum allowed Strain
Maximum Corrected
Deviator Stress
85kPa Shear Strength 43kPa
Axial Strain 2.32%
Deviator Stress Correction 0.3 kPa
Final Density 2.09 Mg/m3 Final Moisture Content 12.3 %

Mode of Failure
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Project

Job TEST LAB
Borehole

Sample 1

Test Details
Standard BS 1377 : Part 7 : Clause 8 Particle Density 2.65 Mg/m3
Sample Type Lab. Temperature 27.0 deg.C
Sample Description
Variations from Procedure None

Specimen Details
Specimen Reference
C1
Stage Reference 1
Depth within Sample 0.00mm Description
Initial Height 76.00 mm Orientation within Sample
Preparation Initial Diameter 38.00 mm
Initial Bulk Density 2.09 Mg/m3 Initial Moisture Content* 12.3 %
Initial Dry Density 1.86 Mg/m3 Membrane Thickness 0.20 mm
Comments
* Calculated from initial and dry weights of whole specimen





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Job TEST LAB
Borehole

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Shear Conditions
Rate of Axial Strain 1.32%/min Cell Pressure 401.1kPa
Conditions at Failure
Failure Criterion Maximum Deviator Stress or Maximum allowed Strain
Maximum Corrected
Deviator Stress
126kPa Shear Strength 63kPa
Axial Strain 2.82%
Deviator Stress Correction 0.4 kPa
Final Density 2.09 Mg/m3 Final Moisture Content 12.3 %

Mode of Failure
SUMMARY

All Stages
Conditions at Failure
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Pressure
Max. Corrected
Deviator Stress
Cumulative
Strain
Mode of Failure Shear
Strength

Stage1 101.0kPa 56kPa 1.81% Maximum Deviator Stress
or Maximum allowed
Strain
28kPa
Stage2 200.7kPa 85kPa 2.32% Maximum Deviator Stress
or Maximum allowed
Strain
43kPa
Stage3 401.1kPa 126kPa 2.82% Maximum Deviator Stress
or Maximum allowed
Strain
63kPa