Unconsolidated-Undrained Triaxial

Compression Test on Cohesive Soils

(Quick Undrained)

Client LAB MEC- SUELOS- Lab Ref

EAPICH-UNH
Project Job GRUPO 7
Borehole Sample GRUPO 7

Test & Sample Details

Standard ASTM D2850-95 / AASHTO T296-94 Sample Depth 0.00 m
Sample Type Core sample Sp. Gravity of Solids 1.89
Sample Description Lab. Temperature 8.0 deg.C
Variations from Procedure None

Specimen Details
Specimen Stage Reference 1
C
Reference
Initial Height 140.00 mm Description
Initial Diameter 71.33 mm Depth within Sample 0.00 mm
Initial Dry Unit Weight 11.50 kN/m3 Orientation within
Sample
Initial Moisture Content* 61.60 % Preparation
(trimmings: 38.12
%)
Void Ratio 0.61 Degree of Saturation 190.05%
Comments
* Calculated from initial and dry weights of whole specimen

Shearing Stage (Stress Vs Axial Strain %)

200.7
Corrected Deviator Stress kPa

150.7

100.7

50.7

0.7
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Axial Strain %

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 Unconsolidated-Undrained Triaxial
Compression Test on Cohesive Soils
(Quick Undrained)

Client LAB MEC- SUELOS- Lab Ref

EAPICH-UNH
Project Job GRUPO 7
Borehole Sample GRUPO 7

Shear Conditions
Rate of Axial Strain 1.00%/min Cell Pressure 196.1kPa

Conditions at Failure
Failure Criterion Maximum Deviator Stress
Compressive Strength 204.6 kPa Major Principal Stress 400.7 kPa
Axial Strain 12.86% Minor Principal Stress 196.1 kPa
Deviator Stress Correction 3.68kPa TestedFinal Moisture Content
By and 61.60 %
Applied Date:
Final Unit Weight 18.58 kN/m3
Checked By
and Date:
Approved By
and Date:

Mode of Failure

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