DATA ACQUISITION :

Cell Pressure (3) : 200kPa

Height : 28 mm

Initial length of specimen (Lo) : 70.34 mm

Initial diameter of specimen (Do) : 38 mm

Initial area of specimen (Ao) : 1134.11 mm2

Speed : 1.1 mm/min

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e ion,L ng P Strain Strain ed ive Stress
Ring , Area,A
(s) (mm) (N) (%) (N/mm2)
(div) (mm2)

20 0.37 7.0 14.35 0.005 0.526 1140.10 0.0126

7

40 0.73 11.0 22.55 0.010 1.038 1146.00 0.0197

3

60 1.10 27.0 55.35 0.016 1.564 1152.12 0.0480

7

80 1.47 39.0 79.95 0.021 2.090 1158.31 0.0690

7

100 1.83 47.0 96.35 0.026 2.602 1164.40 0.0827

4

120 2.20 52.0 106.60 0.0313 3.128 1170.72 0.0911

6

140 2.57 58.5 119.93 0.0365 3.654 1177.11 0.1019

8

160 2.93 62.0 127.10 0.0417 4.165 1183.40 0.1074

5

180 3.30 66.5 136.33 0.0469 4.691 1189.93 0.1146

6

200 3.67 70.0 143.50 0.0522 5.218 1196.54 0.1199

 0

220 4.03 74.0 151.70 0.0573 5.729 1203.03 0.1261

6

240 4.40 78.0 159.90 0.0626 6.255 1209.78 0.1322

6

260 4.77 81.0 166.05 0.0678 6.781 1216.61 0.1365

3

280 5.13 84.0 172.20 0.0729 7.293 1223.32 0.1408

9

300 5.50 87.0 178.35 0.0782 7.819 1230.31 0.1450

0

320 5.87 90.0 184.50 0.0835 8.345 1237.37 0.1491

1

340 6.23 93.0 190.65 0.0886 8.857 1244.31 0.1532

9

360 6.60 95.0 194.75 0.0938 9.383 1251.54 0.1556

2

380 6.97 97.0 198.85 0.0991 9.909 1258.85 0.1580

0

400 7.33 100.0 205 0.1042 10.421 1266.04 0.1619

2

420 7.70 102.0 209.10 0.1095 10.947 1273.52 0.1642

0

440 8.07 104.0 213.20 0.1147 11.473 1281.08 0.1664

7

460 8.43 106.0 217.30 0.1198 11.985 1288.53 0.1686

7

480 8.80 107.0 219.35 0.1251 12.511 1296.28 0.1692

4

500 9.17 109.0 223.45 0.1304 13.037 1304.12 0.1713

 5

520 9.53 110.0 225.50 0.1355 13.548 1311.84 0.1719

5

540 9.90 110.5 226.53 0.1407 14.074 1319.87 0.1716

6

560 10.27 111.0 227.55 0.1460 14.601 1328.00 0.1713

6

580 10.63 111.2 227.96 0.1511 15.112 1336.01 0.1706

2

600 11.00 111.2 227.96 0.1564 15.638 1344.34 0.1696

3
From the stress-strain curve and Mohrs circle :

d = 0.172 N/mm2

= 172000 N/m2

= 172 kPa

d
Cu = 2

172 kPa = 2Cu

Cu = 86 kPa

1 = 3 + d

= 200 + 172

= 372 kPa

Cohesion,Cu = 86 kPa

Unconfined compressive stress, d = 172 kPa

Angle of friction, = 0o
Calculate water content :

Mass of wet specimen : 0.155 kg

Mass of dry specimen : 0.125 kg

Mass of water : 0.03 kg

Wwater = (Mass of wet specimen) - (Mass of dry specimen)

= 0.155 - 0.125

= 0.03 kg

W water
W= W dry soil 100

W = 0.03 / 0.125 X 100

= 24 %
 Cell Pressure (3) : 150 kPa

Height : 26 mm

Initial length of specimen (Lo) : 76 mm

Initial diameter of specimen (Do): 38 mm

Initial area of specimen (Ao) : 1134.11 mm2

Speed : 1.4 mm/min

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e ion,L ng P Strain Strain ed ive Stress
Ring , Area,A
(s) (mm) (N) (%) (N/mm2)
2
(div) (mm )

20 0.47 15 30.75 0.006 0.618 1141.16 0.0269

7

40 0.93 48 98.40 0.012 1.224 1148.16 0.0857

0

60 1.40 73 149.65 0.018 1.842 1155.39 0.1295

4

80 1.87 94 192.70 0.025 2.461 1162.71 0.1657

9

100 2.33 104 213.20 0.031 3.066 1169.97 0.1822

9

120 2.80 118 241.90 0.037 3.684 1177.49 0.2054

1

140 3.27 133 272.65 0.043 4.303 1185.10 0.2301

0

160 3.73 144 295.20 0.049 4.908 1192.64 0.2475

4

180 4.20 153 313.65 0.055 5.526 1200.45 0.2613

1

200 4.67 160 328.00 0.061 6.145 1208.36 0.2714

1
220 5.13 169 346.45 0.068 6.750 1216.20 0.2849
4

240 5.60 173 354.65 0.074 7.368 1224.32 0.2897

3

260 6.07 175 358.75 0.080 7.987 1232.55 0.2911

2
From the stress-strain curve and Mohrs circle :

d = 0.288 N/mm2

= 288000 N/m2

= 288 kPa

d
Cu = 2

288 kPa = 2Cu

Cu = 144 kPa

1 = 3 + d

= 150 + 288

= 438 kPa

Cohesion,Cu = 144 kPa

Unconfined compressive stress, d = 288 kPa

Angle of friction, = 0o
Calculate water content :

Mass of can : kg

Mass of can + wet specimen : kg

Mass of can + dry specimen : kg

Mass of water : kg

Mass of dry specimen : kg

Wwater = (Mass of can + wet specimen) - (Mass of can + dry

specimen)

= -

= kg

Wdry soil = (Mass of can + dry specimen) - Mass of can

= -

= kg

W water
W= W dry soil 100

W = / X 100

= %
 Cell Pressure (3) : 100 kPa

Height : 28 mm

Initial length of specimen : 75 mm

Initial diameter of specimen : 36 mm

Initial area of specimen : 1017.88 mm2

Speed : 1.1 mm/min

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e ion,L ng P Strain Strain ed ive Stress
Ring , Area,A
(s) (mm) (N) (%) (N/mm2)
2
(div) (mm )

20 0.37 9.0 18.45 0.005 0.493 1022.92 0.0180

6

40 0.73 18.0 36.90 0.010 0.973 1027.88 0.0359

5

60 1.10 25.0 51.25 0.015 1.467 1033.03 0.0496

1

80 1.47 31.5 64.58 0.020 1.960 1038.22 0.0622

9

100 1.83 36.5 74.83 0.024 2.440 1043.33 0.0717

7

120 2.20 39.0 79.95 0.029 2.933 1048.64 0.0762

0

140 2.57 40.0 82.00 0.034 3.427 1053.99 0.0778

7

160 2.93 43.0 88.15 0.039 3.907 1059.26 0.0832

2

180 3.30 47.0 96.35 0.044 4.400 1064.72 0.0905

8

200 3.67 50.5 103.53 0.049 4.893 1070.25 0.0967

1
220 4.03 54.0 110.70 0.054 5.373 1075.68 0.1029
0

240 4.40 56.5 115.83 0.0587 5.867 1081.31 0.1071

7

260 4.77 59.5 121.98 0.064 6.360 1087.01 0.1122

4

280 5.13 62.5 128.13 0.068 6.840 1092.61 0.1173

5

300 5.50 65.0 133.25 0.073 7.333 1098.43 0.1213

2

320 5.87 67.5 138.38 0.078 7.827 1104.31 0.1253

1

340 6.23 70.0 143.50 0.083 8.307 1110.09 0.1293

2

360 6.60 72.0 147.60 0.088 8.800 1116.09 0.1322

6

380 6.97 74.0 151.70 0.093 9.293 1122.16 0.1352

7

400 7.33 76.0 155.60 0.098 9.773 1128.13 0.1379

7

420 7.70 77.5 158.88 0.103 10.267 1134.33 0.1401

9

440 8.07 79.0 161.95 0.1076 10.760 1140.61 0.1420

0

460 8.43 80.5 165.03 0.112 11.240 1146.77 0.1439

8

480 8.80 81.5 167.08 0.117 11.733 1153.18 0.1449

7

500 9.17 83.0 170.15 0.129 12.947 1169.26 0.1454

0

520 9.53 84.0 172.20 0.127 12.707 1166.04 0.1477

 6

540 9.90 85.0 174.25 0.132 13.200 1172.67 0.1486

3

560 10.27 87.5 179.38 0.137 13.693 1179.37 0.1521

6

580 10.63 88.0 180.40 0.142 14.173 1185.97 0.1521

2

600 11.00 88.0 180.40 0.147 14.667 1192.82 0.1512

8
From the stress-strain curve and Mohrs circle :

d = 0.152 N/mm2

= 152000 N/m2

= 152 kPa

d
Cu = 2

152 kPa = 2Cu

Cu = 76 kPa

1 = 3 + d

= 100 + 152

= 252 kPa

Cohesion,Cu = 76 kPa

Unconfined compressive stress, d = 152 kPa

Angle of friction, = 0o
Calculate water content :

Mass of can : kg

Mass of can + wet specimen : kg

Mass of can + dry specimen : kg

Mass of water : kg

Mass of dry specimen : kg

Wwater = (Mass of can + wet specimen) - (Mass of can + dry

specimen)

= -

= kg

Wdry soil = (Mass of can + dry specimen) - Mass of can

= -

= kg

W water
W= W dry soil 100

W = / X 100

= %
 Cell Pressure (3) : 50 kPa

Height : 30 mm

Initial length of specimen : 76 mm

Initial diameter of specimen : 36 mm

Initial area of specimen : 1017.88 mm2

Speed : 1.4 mm/min

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e ion,L ng P Strain Strain ed ive Stress
Ring , Area,A
(s) (mm) (N) (%) (N/mm2)
2
(div) (mm )

20 0.47 20 41.0 0.006 0.618 1024.21 0.0400

4

40 0.93 29.5 60.48 0.012 1.224 1030.49 0.0590

0

60 1.40 35 71.75 0.018 1.842 1036.98 0.0692

2

80 1.87 42 86.10 0.025 2.461 1043.55 0.0825

7

100 2.33 48.5 99.43 0.031 3.066 1050.07 0.0947

3

120 2.80 55 112.75 0.037 3.684 1056.81 0.1067

5

140 3.27 61 125.05 0.043 4.303 1063.64 0.1176

5

160 3.73 68.5 140.43 0.049 4.908 1070.41 0.1312

5

180 4.20 72 147.60 0.055 5.526 1077.42 0.1370

2

200 4.67 76.5 156.83 0.061 6.145 1084.52 0.1446

1
220 5.13 81 166.05 0.068 6.750 1091.56 0.1521
0

240 5.60 86 176.30 0.074 7.368 1098.84 0.1604

8

260 6.07 88 180.40 0.080 7.987 1106.23 0.1631

3
From the stress-strain curve and Mohrs circle :

d = 0.158 N/mm2

= 158000 N/m2

= 158 kPa

d
Cu = 2

158 kPa = 2Cu

Cu = 79 kPa

1 = 3 + d

= 50 + 158

= 208 kPa

Cohesion,Cu = 79 kPa

Unconfined compressive stress, d = 158 kPa

Angle of friction, = 0o
Calculate water content :

Mass of can : kg

Mass of can + wet specimen : kg

Mass of can + dry specimen : kg

Mass of water : kg

Mass of dry specimen : kg

Wwater = (Mass of can + wet specimen) - (Mass of can + dry

specimen)

= -

= kg

Wdry soil = (Mass of can + dry specimen) - Mass of can

= -

= kg

W water
W= W dry soil 100

W = / X 100

= %