Table 2

Summary of descriptive statistics of the geotechnical data used for normality testing

DescriptionPropertiesSoil typeSample size (n)Average (x¯)SDCoV (%)Skewness (b1)Kurtosis (b2)
Data set 1Liquid limit (%)SM, SC4435.17.8322.3−0.010−0.613
Data set 2Plastic limit (%)SM, SC3917.42.5614.70.3880.596
Data set 3Dry density (mg/m3)SM, SC501.8210.147.40.6050.896
Data set 4Moisture content (%)SM, SC5012.11.4712.2−0.4900.802
Data set 5California bearing ratio (%)SM, SC35#13.34.9137.0−0.378−0.613
Data set 6Fines (%)SM*4414.64.2829.20.1470.141
Data set 7Dry density (mg/m3)PA-Bt mixtures361.8110.115.90.192−1.123
Data set 8Moisture content (%)PA-Bt mixtures3616.52.7816.8−0.034−1.454
Data set 9Unconfined compressive strength (kPa)PA-Bt mixtures36242.5228.7194.31.9543.665
Data set 10Permeability (m/s)PA-Bt mixtures366.41.27E-07196.82.8148.098
Note(s):

*Soil-like fraction from legacy was classified as equivalent to SM; PA-Bt. = pond ash-bentonite; # Sample size after deducting outlier

Source(s): Table by authors

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