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Boring No.
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Mc
Unit
Unit
LL
S#
(ft)
(tsf)
per
Classification
(%)
Wt
Wt
(%)
Foot
(pcf)
(pcf)
1
0-2
1.00
Dark gray.Clay.Stiff
CH
32.0
2
2-4
1.25
Yellowish brown
.Clay
.Stiff
CH
26.3
3
4-6
1.50
Gray&yellowish
brown.Clay.Stiff
CH
28.4
4
6-8
1.50
Gray&yellowish brown,Clay.Stiff
CH
26.0
94.7
119.3
5
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2
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brown,Silt,Very
100se.Sandy.wl
ML
shell
fra~ments
6
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2
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fragments
CH
7
15-17
0.00
Gray. Clay. Very
soft.w/shell
fragments
CH
39.8
8
17-19
0.00
Gray.Clay. Very
soft,wlshell
fragments
CH
39.1
9
19-21
0.00
Gray.Clay,Very
soft.w/shell
fragments
CH
39.1
10
21-23
0.25
Dark gray,Sand,Loose,Clayey,w/sand pockets and
SC
36.7
83.6
114.3
Shell fragments
11
23-25
0.25
Gray,Clay,Soft,Sandy,w/sand pockets and shell
CL
37.8
fragments
12
25-27
0.00
Gray,Clay,
Very soft,Sandy,wlshell
fragments
CL
26.7
13
27-29
3.00
Gray&yellowish brown,Clay, Very stiff,Blocky
CH
26.6
structure
14
29-31
4.00
Gray&yellowish Brown,Clay,Very stiff.Blocky
CH
23.9 103.3 128.0
structure
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Torvane
PL
% Passinq
Shear
(%)
Strength
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(tsf)
23
99.9
99.7
99.3
94.4
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14G459
DATE
4/30/91
PROJECT
CHANNEL ENLARGEMENT,
CHANNEL TO VICTORIA, TEXAS
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NO.
91-56
SAMPLE NO.
4
DEPTH
6-8 ft
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SPECIMEN NO.
1
CLASSIFICATION
Gray & yellowish brown, Clay, Stiff
Tare No.
P-21
Height
5.595 in.
Tare plus wet Specimen
867.91 gm
Average Diameter
2.830 in.
Tare plus Dry Specimen
697.60 gm
Initial Area
6.290 sq in.
water Weight
170.31 gm
Volume
35.194 cu in.
Tare Weight
42.78 gm
Volume of Solids
cu in.
wet Specimen
1102.18 gm
Void Ratio
Dry specimen
874.69 gm
Saturation
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water Content
26.01 %
Dry Density
94.7 lb/cu ft
Specific Gravity of Solids
LL =
59
PL =
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PI = 36
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ENG FORM 3659
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Boring No.
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14G459
DATE 3/18/91
PROJECT
CHANNEL ENLARGEMENT, CHANNEL TO VICTORIA, TEXAS
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NO.
91-56
SAMPLE NO.
10
DEPTH
21-23 ft
SPECIMEN NO.
1
CLASSIFICATION
Dark gray, Sand, Loose, Clayey,
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Tare No.
P-26
Height
5.595 in.
Tare plus Wet Specimen
724.40 gm
Average Diameter
2.830 in.
Tare plus Dry Specimen
541.43 gm
Initial Area
6.290 sq in.
Water Weight
182.97 gm
Volume
35.194 cu in.
Tare Weight
42.61 gm
Volume of Solids
cu in.
Wet Specimen
1055.58 gm
Void Ratio
Dry Specimen
772.30 gm
Saturation
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Water Content
36.68 %
Dry Density
83.6 lb/cu ft
specific Gravity of Solids
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38
PL =
18
PI =
20
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14G459
DATE
4/30/91
PROJECT
CHANNEL ENLARGEMENT,
CHANNEL TO VICTORIA,
TEXAS
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NO.
91-56
SAMPLE NO.
14
DEPTH
29-31
SPECIMEN NO.
1
CLASSIFICATION
Gray & yellowish brown, Clay, Very stiff, Blocky structures
Tare No.
P-30
Height
5.595 in.
Tare plus Wet Specimen
837.64 gm
Average Diameter
2.830 in.
Tare plus Dry specimen
684.24 gm
Initial Area
6.290 sq in.
Water weight
153.40 gm
Volume
35.194 cu in.
Tare Weight
42.93 gm
Volume of Solids
cu in.
Wet Specimen
1182.48 gm
Void Ratio
Dry Specimen
954.23 gm
Saturation
%
Water Content
23.92 %
Dry Density
103.3 Ib/cu ft
specific Gravity of Solids
LL =
53
PL =
22
PI =
31
Proving Ring No. 10170
proving Ring Constant,
K =
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