i) Determine the existing overburden effective stress at mid of clay layer ii) Settlement in clay if, the clay is normally consolidated, given Cc = 0.0085(LL- 10) (Unit in mm) ( Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer) ii) Settlement in clay if, the preconsolidation pressure, pc'=200 kN/m2, given Cr=1/5Cc. Use Cc obtained in part (ii). (Unit in mm) ( Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer) iv) Settlement in clay, if The preconsolidation pressure, pc' =160 kN/m2. Use Cc and Cr obtained in part (i) and (ii) (Unit in mm) ( Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer)

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Surcharge, Aq-50 kN/m
Sand
3 m
Groundwater table V
Tary-16 kN/m
Sand
6m
TR-18.5 kN/m
Clay
Tie-19 kN/m
Void ratio, e=0.95
LL-50
6 m
Sand
FIGURE 02C)
Transcribed Image Text:Surcharge, Aq-50 kN/m Sand 3 m Groundwater table V Tary-16 kN/m Sand 6m TR-18.5 kN/m Clay Tie-19 kN/m Void ratio, e=0.95 LL-50 6 m Sand FIGURE 02C)
i) Determine the existing overburden effective stress at mid of clay layer
ii) Settlement in clay if, the clay is normally consolidated, given Cc = 0.0085(LL-
10)
(Unit in mm) (Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer)
ii) Settlement in clay if, the preconsolidation pressure, pc'=200 kN/m2, given
Cr=1/5Cc. Use Cc obtained in part (ii).
(Unit in mm) ( Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer)
iv) Settlement in clay, if The preconsolidation pressure, pc' =160 kN/m2. Use Cc
and Cr obtained in part (i) and (ii)
(Unit in mm) ( Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer)
Transcribed Image Text:i) Determine the existing overburden effective stress at mid of clay layer ii) Settlement in clay if, the clay is normally consolidated, given Cc = 0.0085(LL- 10) (Unit in mm) (Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer) ii) Settlement in clay if, the preconsolidation pressure, pc'=200 kN/m2, given Cr=1/5Cc. Use Cc obtained in part (ii). (Unit in mm) ( Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer) iv) Settlement in clay, if The preconsolidation pressure, pc' =160 kN/m2. Use Cc and Cr obtained in part (i) and (ii) (Unit in mm) ( Whole number only)(Do not put unit in answer)
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