Summary of oedometer test results: (a) grey clay 30° tubes; (b) grey clay 5° tubes; (c) brown clay 30° tubes; and (d) brown clay 5° tubes
| Test | Depth (m) | (kPa) | wi (%) | ρi (Mg/m3) | (kPa) | Cc/1 + eo | εv02 (%) | Δe/e03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | ||||||||
| G1 | 3·9 | 39 | 89 | 1·507 | 636 | 0·213 | 6·1 | 0·111 |
| G2 | 4·8 | 37 | 63 | 1·63 | 500 | 0·236 | 7·8 | 0·160 |
| G3 | 5·6 | 46 | 57 | 1·597 | 861 | 0·174 | 6·7 | 0·110 |
| G5 | 3·9 | 39 | 78 | 1·51 | 875 | 0·208 | 4·3 | 0·067 |
| G6 | 4·8 | 37 | 53 | 1·72 | 700 | 0·145 | 5·9 | 0·116 |
| G8 | 5·5 | 46 | 57 | 1·589 | 3404 | 0·183 | 3·6 | 0·063 |
| G14 | 6·25 | 125 | 71 | 1·495 | 1435 | 0·226 | 6·9 | 0·085 |
| Average | 1200 | 0·198 | 5·9 | 0·102 | ||||
| (b) | ||||||||
| G10 | 3·1 | 41 | 77 | 1·559 | 407 | 0·124 | 10·7 | 0·166 |
| G11 | 5·8 | 54 | 33 | 1·987 | 1250 | 0·069 | 4·6 | 0·114 |
| G12 | 5·6 | 53 | 37 | 1·913 | 824 | 0·119 | 7·3 | 0·258 |
| G13 | 6·4 | 58 | 31 | 2·035 | 1400 | 0·104 | 6·4 | 0·134 |
| G15 | 5·5 | 50 | 37 | 1·906 | 1083 | 0·135 | 4 | 0·093 |
| G16 | 6·8 | 60 | 44 | 1·909 | 1000 | 0·143 | 6 | 0·130 |
| Average | 995 | 0·116 | 6·5 | 0·149 | ||||
| (c) | ||||||||
| B1 | 7·6 | 138 | 39 | 1·791 | 1794 | 0·087 | 8·4 | 0·156 |
| B2 | 8·8 | 136 | 23 | 2·217 | 4722 | 0·053 | 4·2 | 0·124 |
| B3 | 7·6 | 128 | 32 | 1·969 | 2388 | 0·115 | 4·7 | 0·103 |
| B4 | 9·4 | 70 | 32 | 1·926 | 2429 | 0·07 | 5·6 | 0·119 |
| B5 | 9·6 | 64 | 36 | 1·848 | 1333 | 0·104 | 5·2 | 0·101 |
| Average | 2530 | 0·086 | 5·6 | 0·121 | ||||
| (d) | ||||||||
| B6 | 8·3 | 68 | 26 | 1·995 | 3150 | 0·066 | 1·8 | 0·044 |
| B7 | 8·4 | 68 | 28 | 2·038 | 3520 | 0·054 | 1·6 | 0·038 |
| B8 | 10·3 | 80 | 26 | 2·06 | 3390 | 0·037 | 3·9 | 0·096 |
| B9 | 10·4 | 80 | 29 | 2·009 | 1733 | 0·038 | 5·4 | 0·117 |
| B10 | 10·5 | 80 | 26 | 2·069 | 3730 | 0·037 | 3·7 | 0·092 |
| Average | 3100 | 0·046 | 3·3 | 0·077 | ||||
| Test | Depth (m) | ρ | εv02 (%) | Δe/e03 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) | ||||||||
| G1 | 3·9 | 39 | 89 | 1·507 | 636 | 0·213 | 6·1 | 0·111 |
| G2 | 4·8 | 37 | 63 | 1·63 | 500 | 0·236 | 7·8 | 0·160 |
| G3 | 5·6 | 46 | 57 | 1·597 | 861 | 0·174 | 6·7 | 0·110 |
| G5 | 3·9 | 39 | 78 | 1·51 | 875 | 0·208 | 4·3 | 0·067 |
| G6 | 4·8 | 37 | 53 | 1·72 | 700 | 0·145 | 5·9 | 0·116 |
| G8 | 5·5 | 46 | 57 | 1·589 | 3404 | 0·183 | 3·6 | 0·063 |
| G14 | 6·25 | 125 | 71 | 1·495 | 1435 | 0·226 | 6·9 | 0·085 |
| Average | 1200 | 0·198 | 5·9 | 0·102 | ||||
| (b) | ||||||||
| G10 | 3·1 | 41 | 77 | 1·559 | 407 | 0·124 | 10·7 | 0·166 |
| G11 | 5·8 | 54 | 33 | 1·987 | 1250 | 0·069 | 4·6 | 0·114 |
| G12 | 5·6 | 53 | 37 | 1·913 | 824 | 0·119 | 7·3 | 0·258 |
| G13 | 6·4 | 58 | 31 | 2·035 | 1400 | 0·104 | 6·4 | 0·134 |
| G15 | 5·5 | 50 | 37 | 1·906 | 1083 | 0·135 | 4 | 0·093 |
| G16 | 6·8 | 60 | 44 | 1·909 | 1000 | 0·143 | 6 | 0·130 |
| Average | 995 | 0·116 | 6·5 | 0·149 | ||||
| (c) | ||||||||
| B1 | 7·6 | 138 | 39 | 1·791 | 1794 | 0·087 | 8·4 | 0·156 |
| B2 | 8·8 | 136 | 23 | 2·217 | 4722 | 0·053 | 4·2 | 0·124 |
| B3 | 7·6 | 128 | 32 | 1·969 | 2388 | 0·115 | 4·7 | 0·103 |
| B4 | 9·4 | 70 | 32 | 1·926 | 2429 | 0·07 | 5·6 | 0·119 |
| B5 | 9·6 | 64 | 36 | 1·848 | 1333 | 0·104 | 5·2 | 0·101 |
| Average | 2530 | 0·086 | 5·6 | 0·121 | ||||
| (d) | ||||||||
| B6 | 8·3 | 68 | 26 | 1·995 | 3150 | 0·066 | 1·8 | 0·044 |
| B7 | 8·4 | 68 | 28 | 2·038 | 3520 | 0·054 | 1·6 | 0·038 |
| B8 | 10·3 | 80 | 26 | 2·06 | 3390 | 0·037 | 3·9 | 0·096 |
| B9 | 10·4 | 80 | 29 | 2·009 | 1733 | 0·038 | 5·4 | 0·117 |
| B10 | 10·5 | 80 | 26 | 2·069 | 3730 | 0·037 | 3·7 | 0·092 |
| Average | 3100 | 0·046 | 3·3 | 0·077 | ||||
Notes: (1) initial oedometric modulus; (2) strain to initial vertical effective stress; and (3) change in void ratio to initial void ratio to initial vertical effective stress
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