Table 1

Cyclic triaxial and direct shear test details

Cyclic triaxial testsDirect shear tests
IDCSW: %ecCSRN (ru = 1)N (ϵa = 5%)IDCSW: %σvc: kPaec
CTT-100.6570.20No37.5DST-10980.778
CTT-200.6730.20No55.5DST-201960.778
CTT-300.6700.276DST-302940.770
CTT-400.6670.278DST-42980.778
CTT-500.6680.323.5DST-521960.775
CTT-600.6540.2610DST-622940.744
CTT-700.7450.166DST-70480.778
CTT-800.7650.11No failureNo failureDST-82490.776
CTT-900.7760.1377DST-921470.774
CTT-1000.7720.1522
CTT-1100.7210.185
CTT-1250.7790.26n.m.1.5
CTT-1350.7790.20n.m.No failure
CTT-1450.7630.29n.m.3.5
CTT-1550.7600.38n.m.0.7
CTT-1650.7600.28n.m.6.5
CTT-1750.7870.37n.m.0.7
CTT-1820.7830.17n.m.No failure
CTT-1920.7540.28n.m.1.7
CTT-2020.7820.26n.m.3.5
CTT-2120.7550.23n.m.6.5
CTT-2220.7880.22n.m.4.5
CTT-2320.7760.27n.m.1.7

CSR, cyclic stress ratio; CSW, colloidal silica content; ec, void ratio after consolidation; ID, identification code; N, number of loading cycles at failure; n.m., not measured; σvc, vertical effective consolidation pressure

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