Borehole Name

TUN-D-BH11
TUN-F-BH14
TUN-F-BH12
TUN-F-BH13
TUN-E-BH01
TUN-E-BH02
TUN-E-BH03
TUN-F-BH01
TUN-F-BH02
TUN-F-BH03
TUN-F-BH06
TUN-F-BH07
TUN-F-BH10
TUN-F-BH11
ST11-BH02
ST12-BH04
ST12-BH05
ST12-BH06
ST12-BH07
ST12-BH08
ST12-BH09
TUN-G-BH09
TUN-G-BH10
TUN-G-BH11
TUN-G-BH01
TUN-G-BH03
TUN-G-BH05
TUN-G-BH06
TUN-G-BH08

Existing G.I.
Additional G.I.

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Existing G.I.
Additional G.I.

Marine Deposits

Sample depth
(m)

Hole No.

Test Type

ST11-BH07

CU

11-12

TUN-E-BH01

3.5-4.5

ST12-BH04

11.5-12

ST12-BH04

14.5-15

TUN-F-BH11

9.5-10.5

0
450

s' (kPa)

t' (kPa)

Verified

127.8
193.9

60.8
97.9

Yes

281.9
43.4
79.6
165.9
107.4

132.9
23.4
41.6
83.9
61.4

219.8
325.8
155.0
275.5
371.0

110.8
155.8
62.0
100.5
132.1

108.7
211.7
312.3

52.7
89.7
133.3

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

10
175

Output
Triangle

0.4
0.4 rad
20.1 degrees
0.4
0.4 rad
22 degrees

'
'
tan'
'
'
c'

11 kPa

Triaxial CU Test
Marine Deposits
Macau Light Rail
200
180
160
140
120

t' (kPa)

100
80
60

Recommended Design '=

22
c'=11kPa

40
20
0
0

50

100

150

200

250

300

s' (kPa)
Existing G.I. Data

Column C

350

400

450

500

Alluvium Silt/Clay

Hole No.

Test Type

Sample depth
(m)

s' (kPa)

t' (kPa)

Verified

14-15

297.7
430.4
570.7

169.7
226.7
287.2

YES*

166.7
232.8
333.1
204.3
285

80.7
111.8
158.1
89.3
125

421.7
465
707
907
520

173.7
265.1
404.8
507.2
240

691
810

311
330

ST11-BH07

CU

TUN-F-BH11

14-15

TUN-F-BH11

15.5-16.5

ST11-BH07

17-18

ST11-BH07

23-24

YES

YES

NO

NO

*Mismatched Data in Original Assesment

0
500

10
228

Output
Triangle

0.4
0.4 rad
23.6 degrees
0.4
0.5 rad
26 degrees

'
'
tan'
'
'
c'

11 kPa

Triaxial CU Test
Alluvium Silt/Clay
Macau Light Rail
250

200

150

t' (kPa)
100

Recommended Design '=

26
c'= 11kPa

50

0
0

100

200

300

400

s' (kPa)
Existing G.I. Data

Column C

500

600

Alluvium Sand

Sample depth
(m)

Hole No.

Test Type

ST9-BH3

CU

13.8-14.5

TUN-D-BH02

12.5-13.5

TUN-D-BH08

23-24

s' (kPa)

t' (kPa)

Verified

215.1
308.3

98.5
129.9

NO

403.8
298.8

162.2
183.8

452.8
633.5

234.8
315.5

516
646.9

277
313.9

726.4

373.4

NO

NO

*Due to limitation of data, test results from outside the area of interest have been
adopted. However these boreholes are site specific and are expected to give realistic
results for Interpretation of CDG layer present in the zone of interest.

0
740

3
360

Output
Triangle

0.5
0.4 rad
25.8 degrees
0.5
0.5 rad
29 degrees

'
'
tan'
'
'
c'

3 kPa

Triaxial CDTest
Alluvium Sand
Macau Light Rail
400
350
300
250

t' (kPa)

200
150
100

Recommended Design '=

29
c'= 3kPa

50
0
0

100

200

300

400

s' (kPa)
Existing G.I. Data

Adopted Design Line

500

600

700

800

CDG

Test Type

Sample depth
(m)

Hole No.
TUN-G-BH11

37.5-38.5

CU
ST12-BH06

27.5-28.5

0
1120

s' (kPa)

t' (kPa)

Verified

219.3
441.8

140.5
273.4

YES

680.5
199.6

410.6
146.3

416.4
781.3

293.5
531.4

YES

5.5
700

Output
Triangle

0.6
0.6 rad
31.8 degrees
0.6
0.7 rad
38 degrees

'
'
tan'
'
'
c'

6 kPa

Triaxial CU Test
Completely Decomposed Granite
Macau Light Rail
800
700
600

Recommended Design '=

38

500

t' (kPa)

c'= 6kPa

400
300
200
100
0
0

200

400

600

800

s' (kPa)
Additional G.I. Data

Original Design Line

Recommended Design Line

1000

1200