OSIYA EVANS PAPA; REG NO F16/2067/04

GEOTECHNICAL ENGINNERING; DATE 10/06/2008

soil sample one

saturated clay hence B=I
% axial strain 1 pore pressure (KN/M^2) µ deviator stress ∆ µ 1 ∆∂1- ∆∂2
0 0 0 0 0
0.7 88 200 88 200
1.3 175 300 175 300
2.1 260 400 260 400
3 280 475 280 475
3 280 505 280 505
3 280 500 280 500
4.5 250 550 250 550
6.7 190 580 190 580
8.5 175 560 175 560
P O R E P R E S S C O E F. A

PORE PRESSURE COEFF (A) AGAINST STRAIN

0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6 SOIL SAMPLE
1
0.5
0.4 SOIL SAMPLE
2
0.3
0.2
0.1
0
0 5 10 15 20 25
%STRAIN
 soil sample two

A1= ∆ µ/(∆∂1-∆∂2) % axial strain pore press deviator ∆ µ 2 A1= ∆ µ/(∆∂1-∆∂2)

0 0 0 0 0 0
0.44 2.5 132 200 132 0.66
0.58333333333333 4.6 205 300 205 0.6833
0.65 7.7 286 400 286 0.715
0.58947368421053 13 370 475 370 0.778947368
0.55445544554456 20 430 505 430 0.851485149
0.56 23 425 500 425 0.85
0.45454545454546 23 425 550 425 0.772727273
0.32758620689655 23 425 580 425 0.732758621
0.3125 23 425 560 425 0.758928571
C H A N G E IN D E V IA T O R S T R E S S

CHANGE IN DEVIATOR STRESS AGAINST STRAIN

IL SAMPLE 700
600
IL SAMPLE 500 SOIL SAMPLE
ONE
400
300 SOIL SAMPLE
TWO
200
100
0
0 5 10 15 20 25
%STRAIN
% axial strain pore pressure (KN/M^2) µ deviator stress ∆ µ ∆∂1- ∆∂2
0 0 0 0 0
2.5 132 200 132 200
4.6 205 300 205 300
7.7 286 400 286 400
13 370 475 370 475
20 430 505 430 505
23 425 500 425 500
23 425 550 425 550
23 425 580 425 580
23 425 560 425 560
A= ∆ µ/(∆∂1-∆∂2)
0
0.66
0.683333333333
0.715
0.778947368421
0.851485148515
0.85
0.772727272727
0.73275862069
0.758928571429