PROJECT NAME:
Beach Sediment Analysis
CLIENT:
HDR, Inc.
SAMPLE ID:
SB-T3
LOCATION:
Sargent Beach
SARGENT BEACH
Transect 3
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
2.6
0.0
0.9
0.3
0.6
0.2
ASTM
MESH
% FINER BY WEIGHT AFTER REMOVING SHELL
Toe of Dune
Mid Berm
Swash Zone
First Bar
Trough
Second
Bar
#10
99.9
100.0
99.9
100.0
99.9
99.9
#18
99.7
100.0
99.5
99.8
98.9
99.6
#35
99.3
99.9
98.8
99.5
97.6
99.3
#60
96.3
94.5
96.6
97.6
94.9
98.7
#70
90.7
84.7
94.8
95.2
92.8
98.2
#80
78.4
70.9
91.7
91.3
89.7
97.3
#100
61.1
55.6
86.0
84.2
84.5
95.1
#120
44.2
41.3
75.4
71.6
75.0
88.0
#170
5.8
2.9
31.1
5.4
7.6
8.1
#200
3.5
1.3
27.7
1.9
2.6
2.3
STATISTICS (EXCLUDING SHELL)
MEDIAN GRAIN SIZE
(mm)
0.133
0.139
0.102
0.111
0.110
0.106
MEAN GRAIN SIZE
(mm)
0.140
0.149
--
0.118
0.117
0.107
SORTING
(σ)
0.500
0.529
--
0.382
0.452
0.258
Munsell Color
Light Reddish
Brown
Light Reddish
Brown
Reddish
Brown
Light Reddish
Brown
Reddish
Brown
Reddish
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
0.106
0.103
0.11
0.113
0.083
D10
0.09
0.09
0.091
0.094
Depth
Classification
40
PI
Cc
Cu
GRAIN SIZE DISTRIBUTION
GRAIN SIZE IN MILLIMETERS
COBBLES
GRAVEL
SAND
SILT OR CLAY
4
LL
PL
1.61
1.37
1.61
1.67
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.85
0.94
0.89
0.86
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
SB-T2-Trough
SB-T2-Second Bar
SB-T3-Toe of Dune
SB-T3-Mid Berm
SB-T3-Swash Zone
6
81014
30
2
2
2
1
2
0.145
0.124
0.147
0.157
0.111
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'
SB-T2-Trough
SB-T2-Second Bar
SB-T3-Toe of Dune
SB-T3-Mid Berm
SB-T3-Swash Zone
Specimen ID
Specimen ID
Project: Beach Sediment Analysis
Location: Sargent Beach, Texas
Number: G122361
Rock Engineering & Testing Lab. Inc
6817 Leopard Street
Corpus Christi, Texas 78409
Telephone: 361-883-4555
Fax: 361-883-4711
US_GRAIN_SIZE 6 G122361 SB.GPJ US_LAB.GDT 8/18/22
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CLAYEY SAND
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
0.1
0.099
0.097
0.123
0.123
D10
0.09
0.089