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Materia( properties used for the analysis were taken from existing data and recent laboratory <br /> tests. The properties for each material type are described below and listed in Table 2A. <br /> Table 2.1 <br /> Summary of Material Properties <br /> Moist Unit Cohesion <br /> Material Weight(lb/ft) (lb/ft2) (deg) <br /> Overburden 115 0 39 <br /> Colluvium 120 0 35 <br /> Bedrock 1 153 20,000 34.5 <br /> Note:1 Strength reduced by 20 percent for pseudostatic conditions <br /> The properties assumed above are reasonable for the material in the embankment. <br /> 15 <br />