Table 3

Interpolated su(LL) values from regression analyses and extrapolation of reported vane su–water content data by Kayabali and Tufenkci (2010) for 15 inorganic fine-grained soils

Sample numberSoil classification (BSI, 2015)wL(cup): %su(LL) for mean wL(cup) value: kPasu(LL) for mean wL(cup) × (1 + 2σ): kPa
MeanStandard deviation, σReported in paperDeduced in present investigationDeduced in present investigation
Semi-log approachLog-log approachSemi-log approachLog-log approach
B-01MV83·69·51·82·13·10·51·3
B-02MV77·34·64·34·86·51·93·4
B-03MH62·45·14·23·55·00·92·1
B-04MV79·77·412·013·314·64·77·0
B-05CI46·11·21·21·11·80·61·2
B-06CI37·22·61·31·32·10·30·7
B-07CV81·74·69·08·38·93·34·3
B-08MH64·22·46·05·86·02·52·9
B-09MI44·32·73·84·75·31·42·0
B-10CI45·70·71·92·33·41·82·8
B-11CH57·11·21·22·74·42·03·6
B-12CI46·41·58·08·910·45·87·5
B-13CI44·70·66·36·37·35·06·1
B-14CL26·42·75·84·95·10·50·9
B-15CI37·52·46·05·35·91·11·7
  Mean su(LL): kPa4·95·06·02·23·2

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