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Determination of fpeak and fcrit (after BS8002, 1994)

Project Date

30 PI Phi crit
15.00%### 29.95861
28 30.00%### 25.09805
50.00%### 19.93925
26
80.00%### 15.0338
24
PHI crit

22

20

18

16

14

12

10
15.00% 25.00% 35.00% 45.00% 55.00% 65.00% 75.00%
PI %

BH BH BH
Depth PI % fcrit Depth PI % fcrit Depth PI % fcrit
Determination of fpeak and fcrit (after BS8002, 1994)

A) Angularity angular 4.0 select angularity from list

B) Grading greater than 6 4.0 Uniformity Ceofficient = D60/D10 from grading curves

C) Corrected N' 10 0.0 SPT value corrected for overburden pressure

Peak Phi = 30 + A + B + C = 38.0

Phi crit = 30 + A + B = 38.0

Design Value = 33.1


0 from grading curves

den pressure
N' from SPT N60 Blowcount ( after BS8002, 1994)

Project Date

Borehole Ref Borehole Ref Borehole Ref


Effective Effective Effective
Overburden Overburden Overburden
Pressure Pressure Pressure
kn/sm Correction N60 N' kn/sm Correction N60 N' kn/sm Correction N60 N'
17 #VALUE! 7.1 #VALUE! 25 #VALUE! 12 #VALUE! 15 #VALUE! 12 #VALUE!
34 #VALUE! 5.1 #VALUE!
51 #VALUE! 4.8 #VALUE!

#VALUE!

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