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Table II.

Mean effective pressure, p: tons per square foot.	Sample I.		Sample II.		Sample III.

	Mean thickness, l: inch.	Consolidation coefficient, c: $\frac{{(inches)}^{2}}{minutes .}$	Mean thickness, l: inch.	Consolidation coefficient, c: $\frac{{(inches)}^{2}}{minutes .}$	Mean thickness, l: inches.	Consolidation coefficient, c: $\frac{{(inches)}^{2}}{minutes .}$
0·75	0·660	5·8 × 10−⁴	1·197	7·5 × 10−⁴	2·284	7·4 × 10−⁴
1·50	0·619	7·4 ”	1·128	8·1 ”	2·124	7·5 ”
3·0	0·578	6·5 ”	1·051	6·6 ”	1·976	6·2 ”
		_____		_____		_____
		Mean: 6·6 ”		Mean: 7·4 ”		Mean: 7·0 ”

Mean effective pressure, p: tons per square foot.	Sample I.		Sample II.		Sample III.

	Mean thickness, l: inch.	Consolidation coefficient, c: $\frac{{(inches)}^{2}}{minutes .}$	Mean thickness, l: inch.	Consolidation coefficient, c: $\frac{{(inches)}^{2}}{minutes .}$	Mean thickness, l: inches.	Consolidation coefficient, c: $\frac{{(inches)}^{2}}{minutes .}$
0·75	0·660	5·8 × 10−⁴	1·197	7·5 × 10−⁴	2·284	7·4 × 10−⁴
1·50	0·619	7·4 ”	1·128	8·1 ”	2·124	7·5 ”
3·0	0·578	6·5 ”	1·051	6·6 ”	1·976	6·2 ”
		_____		_____		_____
		Mean: 6·6 ”		Mean: 7·4 ”		Mean: 7·0 ”

Mean value: c = 7·0 × 10⁻⁴ $\frac{{(inches)}^{2}}{minutes .}$