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http://dx.doi.org/10.1680/jgeen.15.00101
Discussion Paper 1500101
McCabe, Sheil, Long et al.
Discussion: Empirical
correlations for the compression
index of Irish soft soils
Bryan A. McCabe Fintan J. Buggy
College of Engineering and Informatics, National University of Ireland, Roughan ODonovan Consulting Engineers, Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland
Galway, Ireland Eric R. Farrell
Brian B. Sheil AGL Consulting Geotechnical Engineers, Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland
College of Engineering and Informatics, National University of Ireland, Paul Quigley BE CEng MIEI
Galway, Ireland Gavin and Doherty Geosolutions, Dublin, Ireland
Michael M. Long
School of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, University
College, Dublin, Ireland
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Athlone marl
Fahy (1990) marl
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Hunt (1991) marl
CC (for marl) = 11 105wN2 + 00147wN 03155 Naughton (1996) marl
3.5
McCabe et al. (2014) marl
Compression index, CC
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0 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Natural water content, wN: %
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