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LOG OF BORING and TEST RESULTS

BORINS 87-140

-16.3

u.s. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE FLEET HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

TEXAS

UNDRAINED SHEAR STRENGTH

TONS PEA SQ.

FT.

1.0

1.5

-~

-I'-.."

VERY

SOFT

TO FIRM BLACK AND

GRAY CLAY

(CH)

WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL

110,.

62

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......

. 10 :.::.:.

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VERY LOOSE TO MEDIUM DENSE GRAY FINE

SAND

(SP-8M)

WITH WOOD

FRAG~ENTS

FADM

6-8'

'6')

e

o

-":·::·:~k

-WITH CLAY POCKETS AND

ORGANIC

•...•..¥

MATERIAL AT 20.5'

I--

:~:

'-s-rr-F-F-G-R-A-Y-C-L-A-Y-(C-H-)

-W-I-TH~O-C-CA-S-I-ON-A-L--'

"2~5L'-4'

'''-'

SILT POCKETS

__

30

~

" •. , /

~ ~

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GRAY FINE SAND

(SP)

WITH WOOD FRAGMENTS'

I----l"~

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AND ORGANIC MATERIAL

'3' ".,

I

'-R\

"40~

,~

50~

E~

~~

I--~

STIFF TO VERY STIFF GRA.Y CLAY (CH)

OCCASIONAL SILTY SAND POCKET AND

PARTING

WITH

-GRAY FINE SAND LAYER AT 48 TO 49'

-BECOMES VERY STIFF WITH SANDY

SILT POCKETS AND SEAMS AT 49'

-WITH SHELL

FR~GMENTS

AT 51-53'

-WITH LIGHT GRAY STREAKS AT 55-59'

-WITH wooe FRAGMENTS AT 57-62.5'

-WITH WOODY LAYER 62.5-64.5

VERY STIFF BROWN CLAY

(CH)

WITH SILT

POCKETS AND WOOD

FRAG~ENTS

(65'

70

~

~~

'73"

I---

STIFF LIGHT eAAY SANDY CLAY (eLl

/

1-

rII

'~DOSE

GRAY SANDY SILT (Mc)

..r75 "

/

80 •••....•

g

(7" ".,

• '.

! MEDIUM DENSE TO DENSE GRAY FINE SAND

l

J

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I

(SP) WITH CLAY POCKETs

I--

,

r82')

1-

II --------

90

I '

1- II

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18

6

B

25

31

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Date Star tea:

08/10/87

Date Completed:

08/11/87

Weather:

HOT.

PA.~TLY

CLOUDY

LEGEND

AND NOTES

8

POCKET PENETROMETER

A

TORVANE

•

UNCONFINED COIotPRESS!ON

Water Depth: 18 . AT 1520 HRS ON 08/10/67

Completion Depth: 82

. BELOW MUDLINE

Driller:

WILLIAMS

Technician:

HALLIGAN

Drill Rig:

FAILING 750 TRUCK-MOUNTED

Sampling:

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

Casing Required: 55 . FROM BARGE DECK

+.

MINIATURE VANE

{+ RESIDUAL VALUE}

UNCONSOLIDATED-UNDRAINED TRIAXIAL

Open Symbols Designate Remolded Tests

LL - LIGUID

LI~IT

PL - PLASTIC LIMIT

PI - PLASTICITY INDEX

-200 - % PASSING '200

SIE\~

(101

(7 I

45

(62)

(98)

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BORING

NUMBER

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

87.140

SAMPLE

NUMBER

1J

2Q

4Q

6J

7J

8J

9J

10Q

12Q

15J

17Q

19Q

21Q

22Q

24Q

27Q

28Q

30Q

33Q

35Q

37Q

SAMPLE

INTERVAL

(FEET)

0.2

2.4

4.6

6.8

10.5.12

15.5.17

20.5.22

25.27

27-29

31.5.33

33.35

35.37

37.39

39.41

41.43

43.45

45-47

47.49

49.51

51.53

53.55

SUMMARY OF

TEST

RESULTS

U.

S. MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

RESERVE

FLEET

HARBOR

BEAUMONT,

TEXAS

VISUAL

CLASSIFICATION

MC

UDW

LL

PL

PI

GRADATION,

PERCENT

SU

(%)

(PCF)

PASSING SIEVE NO.

(KSF)

4

10

40

100 200

VERY SOFT

BLACK AND DARK GRAY ORGANIC

249

160 55

105

CLAY (CH)

VERY

SOFT DARK GRAY AND

GRAY CLAY

(CH)

85

86

24

62

WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL

VERY SOFT GRAY AND DARK GRAY CLAY WITH

66

57

0.10

ORGANIC MATERIAL

GRAY SLIGHTLY SILTY FINE

SAND

(Sp.SM)

100 100 99

69

10

WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL

BROWNISH

GRAY

SILTY

FINE

SAND

BROWNISH

GRAY

FINE SAND

(SP~SM),

100

100 100 37

7

SLIGHTLY

SILTY WITH ORGANIC MATERIAL

BROWNISH GRAY SILTY

FINE SAND (SM) WITH

100 100 96

26

13

ORGANIC MATERIAL

FIRM GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH OCCASIONAL SAND 48

77

71

25

46

0.84

POCKETS

I

FIRM OLIVE

GRAY

CLAY

WITH SAND

POCKETS

42

AND ORGANIC MATERIAL

STIFF

GRAY CLAY WITH OCCASIONAL SAND

100 100 99

97

83

POCKETS AND

ORGANIC MATERIAL

STIFF GRAY CLAY (CH) SLIGHTLY SANDY WITH 32

90

55

21

34

1.49

ORGANIC MATERIAL

STIFF OLIVE GRAY CLAY WITH SAND POCKETS

34

AND

ORGANIC MATERIAL

STIFF OLIVE

GRAY SANOY

CLAY WITH SANO

26

POCKETS

STIFF GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH NUMEROUS SILT

38

84

51

19

32

0.62

POCKETS

STI FF OLIVE

GRAY SANDY CLAY WITH SAND

25

POCKETS

STI FF OLIVE

GRAY CLAY WITH

SILTY SAND

41

POCKETS

STIFF GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH SILT POCKETS

42

85

64

20

43

1.07

FIRM GRAY

CLAY WITH

SILTY

SAND POCKETS

37

FIRM

GRAY

CLAY WITH

SILT

AND SILTY SAND

34

POCKETS

STIFF GRAY CLAY (CH) WITH OCCASIONAL

42

78

69

24

45

1.01

SILT POCKETS AND SHELL

FRAGMENTS

STIFF OLIVE GRAY CLAY WITH OCCASIONAL

58

ORGANIC MATERIAL

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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

(%)

(PCF)

PASSING SIEVE NO.

(KSF)

(FEET)

4

10

40

100 200

87-140

39Q

55-57