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LOG OF BORING and TEST RESULTS
BORING B7-130
U.S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION
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Date Started:
07/31/87
Date Completed:
08/01/87
Weather:
HOT.
CLEAR
Water Depth: 10.5 AT 1340 HRS ON 07/31/87
Completion Depth: 89
. BELOW MUDLINE
Driller:
WILLIAMS
Technician:
HALLIGAN
Drill Rig:
FAILING 750 TRUCK-MOUNTED
Samplino:
3' THIN-WALLED TUBE AND 2' SPLIT-BARREL SAMPLER
Casing
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50 . FROM BARGE DECK
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UNCONFINED COM?RESSION
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MINIATURE VANE
(+ RESIDUAL VALUE)
.. UNCONSOLIDATED-UNDR.INED TAI.XIAL
Open Symbols DeSignate Remolded Teste
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LIQUID LIMIT
PL - PLASTIC LIMIT
PI - PLASTICITY INDEX
-200 - S PASSING
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SIEVE
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SUMMARY Of TEST RESULTS
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U.
S. MAR!T!ME ADMIN!STRAT!ON
RESERVE
fLEET
HARBOR
BEAUMONT,
TEXAS
BORING
SAMPLE
SAMPLE
VISUAL
CLASSIf!CATlON
MC
UDW
NUMBER
NUMBER
INTERVAL
(%)
(PCf
( fEET)
87.130
2Q
2.0' 4.0 VERY SOFT DARK GRAY CLAY (CH), WITH
90
39
ORGANIC MATERIAL
87.130
4Q
4.0'6.0 VERY SOfT GRAY CLAY, WITH NUMEROUS SAND
57
POCKETS AND
SA~D
PARTINGS
87.130
6Q
6.0.8.0 VERY SOfT DARK GRAY TO GRAY CLAY, WITH
65
59
ORGANIC MATERIAL,
AND
SAND POCKETS AND
SEAMS
87-130
8Q
8.0-10.0 VERY SOfT GRAY CLAY, WITH SILTY SAND
45
POCKETS
87-130
9Q
8.0-10.0 VERY SOfT DARK GRAY AND GRAY SANOY CLAY,
72
66
WITH SAND POCKETS AND OCCASIONAL ORGANIC
l~lATERIAL
87-130
10J
10-11.5
fIRM GRAY CLAY (CH), WITH SAND PARTINGS
71
87-130
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12-13.5 GRAY
fINE SAND
87-130
12J
17-18.5
GRAY fINE SAND
87-130
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22-23.5
GRAY FINE SAND
81-130
14J
27-28.5
LIGHT BROWN MEDIUM TO FJNE
SAND (SP),
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WITH A TRACE OF SILT
87-130
16Q
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34-36.0
F1RM GRAY TO OL1VE-GRAY CLAY, W!TH
57
64
IOCCASIONAL
SAND POCKETS AND
SEAMS
87-130
18Q
36.0-38
FIRM GRAY AND OLIVE-GRAY CLAY, WITH
SAND
34
POCKETS AND PARTINGS
87-130
21Q
38-40.0
ILIGHT GRAY CLAYEY SAND (SC), WITH SAND
30
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POCKETS
AND
A VERTICAL
SAND
SEAM
87-'130
42-43.5'LIGHT GRAY SILTY fINE SAND (SM)
87-130
24Q
44-46.0
STIff
GRAY CLAY, WITH SILTY SAND POCKETS
34
87
87-130
25Q
48-50
STIFf GRAY CLAY (CL), WITH NUMEROUS SAND 144
POCKETS AND SEAMS
87-130
27Q
50-52
STIFf GRAY CLAY
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WITH NUMEROUS SAND
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AND
SEAMS
87-130
29Q
52-54.0
STIFF GRAY CLAY, WITH NUMEROUS SAND
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POCKETS AND SEAMS
87-130
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54.5-56
L,IGHT GRAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND
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SLIGHTLY SILTY
87-130
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59-60.5
VERY STIfF LIGHT GREENISH-GRAY CLAY,
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SLIGHTLY
SANDY,
wITH
OCCASIONAL
SAND
IPOCKEiS,
OCCASIONAL ORGANIC MATERIAL
87-130
33Q
61-63.0
STJFF LIGHT
GREEN!SH~GRAY
SANDY CLAY
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WITH SAND POCKETS
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GRADATION,
PERCENT
PASSING SIEVE NO.
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10
40
100 200
100
99
97
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99
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100 100 100
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100
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99
91
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SUMMARY OF
TEST RESULTS
U.
S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION
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RESERVE
FLEET
HARBOR
BEAUMONT,
TEXAS
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BORING
SAMPLE
SAMPLE
VISUAL CLASSIFICATION
MC
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GRADATION,
PERCENT
SU
NUI~BER
NUMBEF
INTERVAL
(%)
(PCF
PASSING SIEVE NO.
(KSn
(FEET)
4
10
40
100 200
87.130
350
63-65.0 VERY STIFF LIGHT GREENISH-GRAY CLAY,
35
86
WITH
SILT