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Residual Shear Test <br /> Job No.: 5741 <br />Project: Monument Dam -#06/26-067 <br />Boring No.: SB-06 Sample No. 2 Depth: 45-47 Test Date: 8/17/2006 <br />Location: Sample Type: Jar Date Re orted: 8/22/2006 <br />Soil Type: Lean Clay w/sand (CL) Shear Rate <br /> 0.0009 (in/min) <br />Remarks: Sample ground down through the #40 sieve and sand and gravel removed. Specimen was then <br />prepared to a Liquidity index between 1.1 and 1.2. Specimen was incrementally loaded to 7 tsf then unloaded to <br /> <br />1.0 tsf. Specimen sheared until readings were consistent <br />S <br />ecimen then loaded to 2 <br />0 t <br />f <br />d <br />h <br />til <br />d Liquid Limit: 43.2 <br />readings were . <br />p <br />. <br />an <br />s <br />s <br />eare <br />un <br />consistent. Specimen was then loaded to 4.0 tsf and sheared until readings were consistent. Plastic Limit: 17.4 <br /> Plasticity Index: <br /> Specific Gravity: 2.69 <br />5 <br /> <br /> Failure Criterion: <br />4 <br />5 Residual Stress A B C D <br />. <br /> Initial ~ Q X <br />4 Diameter (In <br />) 2 <br />51 <br /> . . <br /> Thickness (In.) 0.86 <br />3 <br />5 Water Content (%) 47 <br />5 <br />~ <br />. . <br />~ Dry Density (ocf) 72.2 <br />3 Before Shear <br />rn Thickness (In.) 0.59 <br />w 2 <br />5 ~ Water Content (%) 21 <br />6 <br />. . <br />t ~ Drv Densitv (ocf) 106.2 <br />to 2 <br /> <br /> Normal Stress 1.00 2.00 4.00 <br />1 <br />5 Shear Stress 0 <br />50 0 <br />88 1 <br />61 <br />. . . . <br /> "These tests are for informational purposes only and must be reviewed by a <br />1 qualified professional engineer to verify that the test parameters shown are <br /> appropriate for any particular design." <br />5 <br />0 R <br />id <br />l <br />. es <br />ua <br /> ~ Friction Angle: ~ 20.2 deg. <br />0 <br /> Apparent 0.135 TSF <br />0 0. 5 1 1. 5 2 2. 5 3 3. 5 4 4. 5 5 Cohesion <br /> <br />2 Nor mal St ress (T SF) <br /> <br />1 <br />75 <br />. <br />1 <br />5 <br />. <br />1 <br />25 <br />LL <br />. <br />t/ <br />rn <br />1 <br />y <br />a <br />i <br />N <br />m <br /> <br />0 <br />75 <br />r <br /> <br />~ <br />N <br />. . <br />0 <br />5 <br />~ <br />. 1 , ~ , <br />~ <br />1 <br />~ <br /> <br />1 1 <br /> <br />1 ~ <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />~ <br />0 <br />25 1 <br />. <br /> <br />0 i <br /> <br />0 0.25 0.5 0.75 1 1.25 1.5 1.75 <br /> Shear Displacement (inch) <br />9301 Bryant Ave. South Suite 107 ~Nt INEERINt' Bloomington. Minnesota 55420-3436 <br />ESTiNG- I\C:. <br />