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AnnexI.1
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PlateLoadingTest(PLT)
(1)ThisisanexampleofderivingtheundrainedshearstrengthCuCucanbeobtainedbyusingthefollowingequation:
where:
puistheultimatecontactpressurefromthePLTresults
zisthetotalstress(densitytimesdepth)attestlevelincludedwhenthetestisconductedinaboreholewithadiametersmaller
thanthreetimesthediameterorwidthoftheplate
Ncisthebearingcapacityfactorforcircularplatesis:
Nc=6forPLTonthesubsoilsurface
Nc=9forPLTinboreholesofdepthsgreaterthanfourtimesthediameterorwidthoftheplate.
Foradditionalinformationandexamples,seeAnnexM.
ANNEXI.2
(informative)
PlateLoadingTest(PLT)
(1)ThisisanexampleofderivingtheplatesettlementmodulusEPLT(secantmodulus).
(2)Forloadingtestsmadeatthegroundlevelorinanexcavationwherethebottomisatleastfivetimestheplatediameter,the
platesettlementmodulusEPLTmaybecalculatedfromthegeneralequation:
where:
pistheselectedrangeofappliedcontactpressureconsidered
sisthechangeintotalsettlementforthecorrespondingchangeintheappliedcontactpressurepincludingcreepsettlements
bisthediameteroftheplate
isPoisson'sratiofortheconditionsofthetest.
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(3)Ifnotdeterminedinotherways,isequalto0,5forundrainedconditionsofcohesivesoilsand0,3fornoncohesivesoils.
(4)IfthetestismadeatthebaseofaboreholethevalueofEPLTmaybecalculatedfromtheequation:
where:
CzisadepthcorrectionfactoranexampleforsuggestedvaluesisgiveninfigureI.1.
FigureI.1:DepthfactorCzasfunctionofplatediameterbanddepthzforPLTresultsobtainedwithauniformcircularloadat
thebaseofanunlinedshaft(afterBurland1969)
Foradditionalinformationandexamples,seeAnnexM.
ANNEXI.3
(informative)
PlateLoadingTest(PLT)
(1)Thisisanexampleofderivingthecoefficientofsubgradereactionksksmaybecalculatedfromtheequation:
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where:
pistheselectedrangeofappliedcontactpressureconsidered
sisthechangeinsettlementforthecorrespondingchangeinappliedcontactpressurepincludingcreepsettlements.
(2)Thedimensionsoftheloadingplateshouldbestatedwhencalculatingvaluesofks.
ANNEXI.4
(informative)
PlateLoadingTest(PLT)
(1)Thisisanexampleofderivingsettlementsdirectly.Thesettlementsofthefootinginsandmaybederivedempirically
accordingtotherelationsgiveninfigureI.3,ifthegroundbeneaththefootingtoadepthlargerthantwotimesthewidthisthe
sameasthegroundbeneaththeplate(seefigureI.2).
FigureI.2:Influencedareabeneathatestplateandafooting
FigureI.3:Graphforcalculationsofsettlementbasedonplateloadingtests
Foradditionalinformationandexamples,seeAnnexM.
ANNEXJ
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Selectionofthesamplingmethod
TableJ.1:Examplesonsamplingmethodswithrespecttothesamplingcategoryindifferentsoilstheabbreviationsofthe
samplingmethodsarelistedintableJ.2
CategoryA CategoryB CategoryC
Soiltype Suitabilitydependsone.g.
Samplingmethod
PSPU
OSTNWPU
OSTNWPE
OSTNWPE*) OSTCWPE
stiffnessorstrength
Clay OSTCWPE* )
CSST AS
sensitivity
CSDT AS*)
BSTP
BSFD
stiffnessorstrength PSPU
CSDT AS
Silt sensitivity OSTNWPU
OSTCWPE CSST
groundwatertable BSTP
sizesofthe BSTP
particles OSTCWPE AS
Sand OSTNWPU*)
density CSDT CSST
groundwatertable OSTCWPE*)
sizeoftheparticles OSTCWPE'
Gravel density BSTP AS
groundwatertable CSDT*)
PSPU CSST
Peat stateofdecay OSTNWPU AS
BSTP AS*)
*)canbeusedonlyonveryfavourableconditions.
(2)Thequalityclassofthesampleforlaboratorytestsobtainedbyacertainsamplingmethodalsodependsverystronglyon:
detailsofthesampler
carefulnessofthesamplingprocedure.
TableJ.2:SamplingmethodsandtheirabbreviationsusedintableJ.1
OSTNWPU opentubesamplers,thinwalled/pushed
OSTNWPE opentubesamplers,thinwalled/percussion
OSTCWPE opentubesamplers,thickwalled/percussion
PSPU Pistonsamplers/pushed
CSST rotarycoredrilling,singletube,vibrocoring
CSDT rotarycoredrilling,doubleortripletube
AS Augering
BSTP blocksamplers/testpit
BSFD blocksamplers/fromdepth
Foradditionalinformationandexamples,seeAnnexM.
ANNEXK
(informative)
Thisisanexampleofsimplifiedweatheringclassificationinsixgrades.
Foradditionalinformationandexamples,seeAnnexM.
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