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LOG OF BORING and TEST RESULTS

BORING 87-137

u.s. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE

FLEET

HARBOR

BEAUMONT.

TEXAS

~

g

~j

UNDRAINED SHEAR STRENGTH

TONS PER

sa.

FT.

Eru..

WATER

.....

126')

~

~

8

SURFACE EL

-19.0

~+.-..

I--;"~

VERY SOFT BLACK AND DARK GRAY CLAY

(CH).

'-"

WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL AT 4. AND CLAYE

1

Y

I-~"'>:-;';.':':.

AND LAYER FROM 3.

TO 4

•

..

I

10

","'

~

RAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND ISP) WITH

[4,5')

CLAY

I

''''''\

POCKETS AND ORSANIC MATERIAL

'6.'

L.........J"'~

SOFT GRAY CLAY

(CHl

WITH SILTV SAND

~~

SEAMS.

POCKETS.

AND PARTINGS

1--;",'"\

_WITH ORGANIC

~TERIAL

AT ii-i5

~~

15' -

WITH SAND SEAMs AND POCKETS BELOW

-~

-

WITH SAND LAYERS BELOW

22.

0,5

1.0

1.5

I

0& PL

CONTEN'TS

LL ....

g

i:;!;; +--.--+

CL'l'

!5

40 80120160

-

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(7 )

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49 "" - !&.Il

B2

All

IL~il~4)

..A

!

'

~~--+_----4_----~----,52 ~---e~--~-I

_

;::::;:

' DENSE GRAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND (SP) WITH

I

I

I

i

I

(10)

30

"1.......

NUMEROUS CLAY POCKETS AND SEAMS

(31.5')

I===±:==±==::;:===!

'

L.::~~0:"-o;,M-F-I-RM--D-AR-K--GR-A-Y-S-A-ND-Y--CL-A-Y-T-O-C-LA--YE-Y~SA~NO'"-4

52!5'

I

iIJ

I

I

I

12

l'\.'

ISC-CL) WITH CALCAREOUS NODULES

(36.5')

1-1

~.IllII

__

4-i

~!

__

;..I

--1(33)

1--..:.:...

LOOSE GRAY SLISHTLY CEMENTED SAND ISP)(40')

9

I

I

I

I"

(

3 )

40

l::::.::

r'\.'"

INTERBEDDEO GRAY SILTY FINE SAND

(SM).

I

.1,

'--

.:.~.~

I CLAYEY SAND ISCI. AND GRAY SILTY.

92

\."\

CLAY (eLl

:

~~~

7

i

; I

I

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I

i

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I

I

30

(19)

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(69)

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B5 ..

~

.'Hfl--,-i--I 46

~60 ~

STIFF TO YERY STIFF GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH

, ___--'

', ...

:-!'._~I~--Li_~-I

73

~:

h.

62

L

' ;

/

SIL

TV

FINE SAND SEAMS

t-

,

I

"'...

-WITH LIGHT BRAY STREAKS 59' -61 •

I

•

i

!

L.....J...

' "

_ WITH NUMEROUS WOOD FRAGMENTS

I

8

Ii.

~

43

- BECOMES YERY STIFF DARK GRAY.

5B +

I

~

,

i'.....

WITH LIGHT GRAY SmEAKS FROM 63-65'

',*

.'

i

I,

7 0

~

h -

WITH OCCASIONAL WOOD FRAGMENTS

j

'

~Il!

";;;;!j't:::±::::':::j::.;~

2B

'.

AND SILT POCKETS BELOW 65'

I

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I'

I

l----J'."

'0' .'

,

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"

:_._-'::::':'1

-

BECOMES SANDY BELOH 69'

(71

'1

44!

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Date Started: 08/06!87

Date Completed: 08/07/87

Weather:

HOT.

AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS

Water Depth: 20.5 . at 1450 hrs on 08/06/87

Completion Depth: 79' BELOW MUDLINE

Driller:

WILLIAMS

Technician:

HADA

Drill Rig:

FAILING 750 TRUCK-MOUNTED

Sampling:

3' THIN-WALLED TUBE AND 2' SPLIT-BARREL SAMPLER

Casing Required:

60. FROM BARGE DECK

LEGEND AND

NOTES

'*

POCKET PENETROMETER

...

TDRYANE

•

UNCONFINED COMPRESSION

•

MINIATURE VANE

I~

RESIDUAL YALUE)

..

UNCONSOLIDATED-UNDRAINED TRIAXIAL

Open SymDole DeSignate Remolded Teste

LL - LIQUID LIMIT

PL - PLASTIC LIM!T

PI - PLASTICITY INDEX

-200 - X PASSING '200 SIEVE

I.

---

SUMMARY OF TEST

RESULTS

U.

S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE

FLEET

HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

TEXAS

BORING

SAMPLE

SAMPLE

VISUAL

CLASSIFICATION

MC

UDW

LL

PL

PI

GRADATION,

PERCENT

SU

NUMBER

NUMBER

INTERVAL

(%)

(PCn

PASSING SIEVE NO.

(KSF)

( FEET)

4

10

40

100 200

l

87.137

lJ

0-2

VERY SOFT BLACK ORGANIC CLAY (CH)

296

192

44

148

87-137

3J

2-4

GRAY CLAYEY SAND WITH NUMEROUS SAND

43

NP

NP

NP

POCKETS

87-137

5J

4-6

LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND

100 100 81

15

7

(SP-SM) WITH OCCASIONAL CLAY POCKETS

87-137

7Q

8-10

SOFT GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH SAND POCKETS

95

48

122 31

90

AND

PARTINGS AND OCCASIONAL ORGANIC

MATERIAL

87-137

9Q

10-12

VERY SOFT GRAY CLAY WITH SAND POCKETS

96

49

1

0

•

,1

AND

PART INGS

87-137

llQ

12-14

SOFT GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH SAND POCKETS

92

56

112 32

80

0.24

AND

PART INGS

87-137

13J

14-14.5 FIRM GRAY CLAY WITH OCCASIONAL SAND

6

100 100 100 95

92

POCKETS AND

LIGHT

GRAY STREAKS

87- 137

15Q

18-19.5 SOFT GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH SAND POCKETS

94

49

114 32

83

1

0

•

25

87-137

160

20-22

GRAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND (SP-SM) WITH

86

100 100 56

16

14

ISILT AND CLAY POCKETS,

PARTINGS AND

I

!

10.41

SEAMS

87-137

19J

22-24

FIRM GRAY CLAY

217

1

87-137

21Q

24-26

SOFT GRAY CLAY

~ITH

OCCASIONAL SAND

84

52

POCKETS AND

ORGANIC MATERIAL

87-137

22J

26-27.5 LIGHT GRAY MEDIUM TO FINE SAND (SP-SM)

100 100 43

12

10

I

WITH A CLAYEY SAND SEAM

I

,

87-137

23J

31-32.5

LIGHT GREENISH GRAY CLAYEY SAND WITH

15

I

I

I

I

I

,

I

SAND

POCKETS,

CALCAREOUS DEPOSITS AND A

SANDY

CLAY

LAYER ON

END

I.

i.

87-137

24J

33-34

LIGHT GREENISH GRAY CLAYEY SAND

(SC)

19

30

18

12

89

81

71

60

33

WITH

SAND

POCKETS AND

NUMEROUS

CALCAREOUS NODULES

87-137

26J

I

35-36

LIGHT GREENISH GRAY CLAYEY SAND WITH

28

I

I

I

I

CLAY POCKETS AND

PARTINGS AND

NUMEROUS

I

SHELL

FRAGMENTS AND

CALCAREOUS

NODULES

87-137

27J

37-38

LIGHT GREENISH GRAY CEMENTED SAND

32

17

7

5

3

(SP)-WITH CALCAREOUS NOOULES

87-137

28Q

42-44

GRAY CLAYEY SAND WITH CLAY AND SAND

32

92

0.21

PDCKETS

87-137

30J

47-48

GRAY SILTY FINE SAND (SM) WITH A CLAYEY

28

NP

NP

NP

100 100 99

61

19

SAND SEAM

87-137

32Q

' 51-53

SDFT GRAY CLAY (CL) WITH NUMEROUS SAND

31

94

49

19

30

AND

SILTY SAND POCKETS,

PARTINGS AND

SEAMS

!

i

(

L

---

(

U.

SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS

S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE

FLEET

HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

TEXAS

BORING

SAMPLE

SAMPLE

VISUAL

CLASS IFI CAT JON

MC

I

UDW

LL

PL

PI

GRADATION,

PERCENT

SU

NUMBER

NUMBER INTERVAL

(%) (PCn

PASSItlG SIEVE NO.

(KSF)

,

4

10

40

'OOj-1

(FEET)

87.137

33J

53.54.5

GRAY SILTY CLAY WITH SAND PARTINGS AND

1

100 100 99

92

70

I

SEAMS

87.137

35Q

55.57

FIRM GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH SAND POCKETS

47

85

74

28

46

10.48

I

AND SEAMS AND

SHELL

FRAGMENTS

I

I

i

87.137