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Observations & Calculations

Diameter = 1.5 in

Area Ao = 1.767 in2

Height = 3 in

Volume = 5.3 in3

Dry Density = 110 PCF

Moisture Content = 10%

Weight of Soil for one sample = 153.1gm

Least Count (PR) = 0.0001 in

Proving Ring Constant = 0.82 lbs

Dial Gauge L.C = 0.0005 in

Group no

M.C (%)

cement (%)

Wt. of cement (g)

10

4.593

10

9.186

10

13.779

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Group no.1

M.C = 10% =10.717 ml

Cement added = 3% =4.593g
Test performed of preparation of sample on that day.

Sample
no

Deformation

Load

D/R

D/R

Sample
deformation

Unit
strain

Total
Correcte
load on
d
sample
Area C.F
Area
(lbs)

Stress

% strain

(Psi)

0.00
8.34
11.56
13.39
18.44
23.01
25.27
29.81
26.56
28.34
29.21

0.00
0.17
0.33
0.50
0.67
0.83
1.00
1.17
1.33
1.50
1.67

Remarks

0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100

0
18
25
29
40
50
55
65
58
62
64

0
0.005
0.01
0.015
0.02
0.025
0.03
0.035
0.04
0.045
0.05

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02
0.02

1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
0.99
0.99
0.99
0.99
0.99
0.99
0.98

(in )
1.77
1.77
1.77
1.78
1.78
1.78
1.78
1.79
1.79
1.79
1.80

0
14.76
20.5
23.78
32.8
41
45.1
53.3
47.56
50.84
52.48

failure

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SEC B

Group no.1
M.C = 10% =10.717 ml
Cement added = 3% =4.593g
Test performed of preparation of sample on 3rd day.

Deformation

Load

Sample no
D/R

D/R

Sample
deformation

Unit
strain

Total
Correcte
load on
d
sample
Area C.F
Area
(lbs)

Stress

% strain
Remarks

(Psi)

0.00
11.58
18.50
27.70
32.27
41.42
50.54
55.04
57.23
59.42

0.00
0.17
0.33
0.50
0.67
0.83
1.00
1.17
1.33
1.50

0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90

0
25
40
60
70
90
110
120
125
130

0
0.005
0.01
0.015
0.02
0.025
0.03
0.035
0.04
0.045

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.02

1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
0.99
0.99
0.99
0.99
0.99
0.99

(in )
1.77
1.77
1.77
1.78
1.78
1.78
1.78
1.79
1.79
1.79

0
20.5
32.8
49.2
57.4
73.8
90.2
98.4
102.5
106.6

failure

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SEC B

Group no.1
M.C = 10% =10.717 ml
Cement added = 3% =4.593g
Test performed of preparation of sample on 7th day.

Deformation

Load

D/R

D/R

Sample no

Sample
deformation

Total
Correcte
load on
d
Unit
sample
Area C.F
strain
Area
(lbs)

Stress

% strain

(Psi)

0.00
18.53
41.63
64.64
71.45

0.00
0.17
0.33
0.50
0.67

Remarks

0
10
20
30
40

0
40
90
140
155

0
0.005
0.01
0.015
0.02

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.01
0.01

1.00
1.00
1.00
1.00
0.99

(in )
1.77
1.77
1.77
1.78
1.78

0
32.8
73.8
114.8
127.1

failure

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GRAPH B/W % STRAIN AND NORMAL STRESS

80.00
70.00

normal stress (psi)

60.00
50.00
7 days

40.00

1 day

30.00

0 day
20.00
10.00
0.00
-10.00

0.00

0.50

1.00

1.50

2.00

% strain (inches)

GRAPH B/W DAYS AND COHESION

90
80

cohsion (psi)

70
60
50
40

group no.1

30

group no.2

20

group no.3

10
0
0

days

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