The following readings were taken for an increment of vertical stress of 400 psf in a one-dimensional consolidation test on a saturated clay sample 3 in diameter and 0.75 in thick. Drainage was permitted from the top and bottom boundaries. Determine the .coefficient of consolidation using the root time method Tinmin) 0.25 AH (in) 1 2.25 16 25 36 64 144 24 hours 0.0047 0.009 0.0133 0.0169 0.023 0.0268 0.0291 0.03 0.032 0.033 0.035
The following readings were taken for an increment of vertical stress of 400 psf in a one-dimensional consolidation test on a saturated clay sample 3 in diameter and 0.75 in thick. Drainage was permitted from the top and bottom boundaries. Determine the .coefficient of consolidation using the root time method Tinmin) 0.25 AH (in) 1 2.25 16 25 36 64 144 24 hours 0.0047 0.009 0.0133 0.0169 0.023 0.0268 0.0291 0.03 0.032 0.033 0.035
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![The following readings were taken for an increment of
vertical stress of 400 psf in a one-dimensional
consolidation test on a saturated clay sample 3 in
diameter and 0.75 in thick. Drainage was permitted from
the top and bottom boundaries. Determine the
.coefficient of consolidation using the root time method
TimQnin) 0.25
AH (in)
1
2.25
4
16
25
36
64
144
24 hours
0.0047 0.009 0.0133 0.0169 0.023 0.0268 0.0291 0.03 0.032 0.033 0.035](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc0dfa1df-4d42-4bc9-b39c-008726a5dbdb%2F2db38115-c2aa-4835-b760-36f54f7f91d5%2Fwyvr8ig_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The following readings were taken for an increment of
vertical stress of 400 psf in a one-dimensional
consolidation test on a saturated clay sample 3 in
diameter and 0.75 in thick. Drainage was permitted from
the top and bottom boundaries. Determine the
.coefficient of consolidation using the root time method
TimQnin) 0.25
AH (in)
1
2.25
4
16
25
36
64
144
24 hours
0.0047 0.009 0.0133 0.0169 0.023 0.0268 0.0291 0.03 0.032 0.033 0.035
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