PROJECT NAME:
Beach Sediment Analysis
CLIENT:
HDR, Inc.
SAMPLE ID:
PI-T1
LOCATION:
Padre Island
PADRE ISLAND
Transect 1
ASTM
MESH
PERCENT SHELL BY WEIGHT (BASED ON #10 SIEVE)
Toe of Dune
Mid Berm
Swash Zone
First Bar
Trough
Second Bar
RETAINED BY #10
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.4
ASTM
MESH
% FINER BY WEIGHT AFTER REMOVING SHELL
Toe of Dune
Mid Berm
Swash Zone
First Bar
Trough
Second Bar
#10
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
#18
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
99.9
98.9
#35
99.9
100.0
100.0
99.7
99.7
97.2
#60
99.7
99.6
99.4
97.0
98.3
92.0
#70
98.8
96.1
96.3
91.0
95.0
84.0
#80
91.5
77.4
80.3
75.7
83.3
69.3
#100
70.8
44.9
53.5
55.5
61.7
51.9
#120
37.9
22.5
29.0
34.0
36.4
33.6
#170
2.0
0.9
1.8
2.0
2.2
2.4
#200
0.7
0.3
1.1
1.2
1.4
1.4
STATISTICS (EXCLUDING SHELL)
MEDIAN GRAIN SIZE
(mm)
0.133
0.153
0.145
0.142
0.137
0.146
MEAN GRAIN SIZE
(mm)
0.133
0.151
0.145
0.146
0.139
0.153
SORTING
(σ)
0.359
0.378
0.394
0.457
0.407
0.596
Munsell Color
Very Pale
Brown
Very Pale
Brown
Light Gray
Grayish
Brown
Light Gray
Grayish Brown
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
100
10
1
0.1
0.01
0.001
50
coarse
fine
coarse
medium
6
1620
1.5
4
200
PERCENT FINER BY WEIGHT
D100
D60
D30
0.116
0.133
0.126
0.12
0.117
D10
0.095
0.102
0.098
0.096
0.095
Depth
Classification
40
PI
Cc
Cu
GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION
GRAIN SIZE IN MILLIMETERS
COBBLES
GRAVEL
SAND
SILT OR CLAY
4
LL
PL
1.48
1.58
1.59
1.61
1.54
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.00
1.07
1.04
0.96
0.98
1
3/4
1/23/8 3
%Gravel %Sand
%Silt
%Clay
100
140
3
2
60
fine
U.S. SIEVE OPENING IN INCHES
U.S. SIEVE NUMBERS
HYDROMETER
PI-T1-Toe of Dune
PI-T1-Mid Berm
PI-T1-Swash Zone
PI-T1-First Bar
PI-T1-Trough
6
81014
30
1
0.5
0.5
1
2
0.141
0.161
0.155
0.155
0.147
POORLY GRADED SAND
POORLY GRADED SAND
POORLY GRADED SAND
POORLY GRADED SAND
POORLY GRADED SAND
Depth
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
0.0'
PI-T1-Toe of Dune
PI-T1-Mid Berm
PI-T1-Swash Zone
PI-T1-First Bar
PI-T1-Trough
Specimen ID
Specimen ID
Project: Beach Sediment Analysis
Location: Padre Island, Texas
Number: G122361
Rock Engineering & Testing Lab. LLC.
6817 Leopard Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78409
Telephone: 361-883-4555
Fax: 361-883-4711
US_GRAIN_SIZE 11 G122361 PI.GPJ US_LAB.GDT 8/18/22
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
60
65
70
75
80
85
90
95
100
100
10
1
0.1
0.01
0.001
50
coarse
fine
coarse
medium
6
1620
1.5
4
200
PERCENT FINER BY WEIGHT
D100
D60
D30
0.12
0.119
0.141
0.129
0.131
D10
0.096
0.096
0.108