t 90

A. WATER CONTENT OF TRIMMINGS

TRIAL NO
Container No.
Wet soil + container (gm)
Dry soil + container (gm)
Weight of container (gm)
Weight of water (gm)
Weight of dry soil (gm)
Water content (%)
D. SAMPLE DIMENSIONS
Height
Diameter

Weight of ring
Weight of wet sample

Volume of solids Vs
Volume of voids (Vv)i
Water Content mi
Initial void ratio ei
0.02 cm
0.072 cm

Initial degree of saturation

Final degree of saturation

LOAD

PRESSURE
DAIL GUAGE READINGS

dh
h
1
x5
56.99
52.3
25.27
4.69
27.03
17.35

B. START OF TEST
Weight of sample + ring

Weight of dry sample Ws

Weight of water (Ww)i
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(cc)
(cc)
(%)

0
15
30
45
60
2
4
9
16
25
49
1 hr
2
4
24 hrs
%
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

(Ibf)

(Kpa)
GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY
CONSOLIDATION TEST AND PERMEABILITY

(%)

0
0.25
0.5
0.75
1
2
4
9
16
25
49
60
120
240

m
m
1440
281.89
103.29
178.60
152.01
26.59
52.38
29.05
17.49
0.5545936
0.92

square root of
time

0.000
0.500
0.707
0.866
1.000
1.414
2.000
3.000
4.000
5.000
7.000
7.746
10.954
15.492
37.947

0.02000
Container No.

Weight of container + ring

Weight of dry sample Ws
Weight of water (Ww)f
Volume of solids Vs
Water Content Wf
Final void ratio ef
Equivalent specific gravity

Flooding

2060

2081
0.00021
0.02021
2.5
28
2081
2007
2007
2007
2006
2005
2004
2002
2002
2001
2000
2000
1999
1998
1998
-0.00083
0.01938
0% fibre content

5
56
1998
1989
1988
1988
1987
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1983
1983
1982
1981
1980
-0.00018
0.01920
DATE:-

C. END OF TEST

Weight of wet sample + ring + container

Weight of dry sample + ring + container
Weight of container (WC)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(cc)
(%)

LOADING
10
112
1980
1965
1965
1964
1964
1963
1960
1960
1959
1959
1958
1958
1957
1956
1955
-0.00025
0.01895
x5
295.11
268.33
13.03
116.32
152.01
26.78
52.38030208
17.62
0.000000511

0
0
1955

2004
0.00049
0.01944
de 1.632E-02 -6.452E-02 -1.399E-02 -1.943E-02 3.809E-02
e 0.55459358 0.57091682 0.50640118 0.49240984 0.47297742 0.51106496
mv m2/MN 1.525 0.167 0.117
t 90 min 0.7 0.7 0.9
Cv m /s
2
0.000451383 0.000397649 0.00027966
K m/s 6.75E-03 6.51E-04 3.22E-04 4.86777E-04
hdrain m 0.00969000 0.00960000 0.00947500
52.38030208
 0

weight 2.5 5 10 average

permeability 6.75E-03 6.51E-04 3.22E-04 4.87E-04

Chart Title
0.2 average 3.50E-03
weight 2.5 5 10 3.17E-04
3.00E-03
permeability 6.29E-02 3.85E-04 2.48E-04
2.50E-03
0.4 average
2.00E-03
weight 2.5 5 10 3.91E-04
permeability 3.71E-03 2.92E-04 4.89E-04 1.50E-03

1.00E-03
0.6 average
weight 2.5 5 10 8.37E-04 5.00E-04
permeability 1.20E-02 1.04E-03 6.36E-04
0.00E+00
0 0.2 0.4 0.6
0.8 average
weight 2.5 5 10 1.49*10^-4
permeability 5.19E-03 1.32E-03 1.67E-03

1 average
weight 2.5 5 10 2.91E-03
permeability 5.79E-03 4.01E-03 1.82E-03
 Chart Title

0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2

 2100

2080
f(x) = - 148x + 2081

2060

2040

2020

2000

14.06081
16.16993 1980

12
1960

1940
0.000 2.000 4.000 6.000 8.000
.000 8.000 10.000 12.000 14.000 16.000 18.000
18.000
 2000

f(x) = - 18x + 1998

1995

1990

1985

127.65
111 1980

183.6046

1975

1970
0.000 5.000 10.000 15.000 20.000 25.000 30
0 25.000 30.000 35.000 40.000
 CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY
CONSOLIDATION TEST AND PERMEABILITY

A. WATER CONTENT OF TRIMMINGS

TRIAL NO
Container No. Q22 0.2% palm fibre
Wet soil + container (gm) 77.52

Dry soil + container (gm) 69.28 DATE:-

Weight of container (gm) 25.36
Weight of water (gm) 8.24
Weight of dry soil (gm) 43.92
Water content (%) 18.76
D. SAMPLE DIMENSIONS
Height 0.0200 m
Diameter 0.07148 m

B. START OF TEST C. END OF TEST

Weight of sample + ring (gm) 260.65 Container No.
Weight of ring (gm) 103.50 Weight of wet sample + ring + container (gm)
Weight of wet sample (gm) 157.15 Weight of dry sample + ring + container (gm)
Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 131.85 Weight of container (WC) (gm)
Weight of water (Ww)i (gm) 25.30 Weight of container + ring (gm)
Volume of solids Vs (cc) 55.410 Weight of dry sample Ws (gm)
Volume of voids (Vv)i (cc) 24.85 Weight of water (Ww)f (gm)
Water Content mi (%) 19.19 Volume of solids Vs (cc)
Initial void ratio ei 0.4484410 Water Content Wf (%)
Initial degree of saturation (%) 1.02 Final void ratio ef

Final degree of saturation % Equivalent specific gravity

LOADING
square root of
LOAD (Ibf) Flooding 2.5 5 10
time
PRESSURE (Kpa) 28 56 112

0 0 0.000 2055 2183 2061 2048

15 0.25 0.500 2067 2054 2041

30 0.5 0.707 2066 2053 2040

45 0.75 0.866 2065 2053 2040

60 1 1.000 2065 2053 2039

DAIL GUAGE READINGS

2 2 1.414 2065 2053 2039

4 4 2.000 2064 2052 2039

9 9 3.000 2064 2052 2038

16 16 4.000 2063 2051 2038

25 25 5.000 2063 2051 2038

49 49 7.000 2063 2051 2037

1 hr 60 7.746 2063 2051 2037

DAIL GU
2 120 10.954 2063 2050 2037

4 240 15.492 2062 2049 2036

24 hrs 1440 37.947 2183 2061 2048 2033

dh m 0.00128 -0.00122 -0.00013 -0.00015

h m 0.02000 0.02128 0.02006 0.01993 0.01978

de 9.270E-02 -8.835E-02 -9.415E-03 -1.086E-02

e 0.44844101 0.54114124 0.45278634 0.44337147 0.43250816

mv m2/MN 2.166 0.116 0.068
t 90 min 0.3 0.8 0.8
Cv m /s
2
2.96E-03 3.38E-04 3.75E-04
K m/s 6.29E-02 3.85E-04 2.48E-04
hdrain m 0.01003000 0.00996500 0.00989000
e

T
d16
267.18
241.88
6.53
110.03
131.85
25.300
55.410 -25.29999992 25.30
19.19 7.816954E-05
0.456596282

ADING -25.29999915
0
0
2033
2051
 2066
0.00033
0.02011
2.390E-02
0.45640744

3.16869E-04
 CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY
CONSOLIDATION TEST AND PERMEABILITY

A. WATER CONTENT OF TRIMMINGS

TRIAL NO
Container No. BK4 0.4% palm fibre
Wet soil + container (gm) 79.15

Dry soil + container (gm) 71.05 DATE:-

Weight of container (gm) 25.62
Weight of water (gm) 8.1
Weight of dry soil (gm) 45.43
Water content (%) 17.83
D. SAMPLE DIMENSIONS
Height 0.0200 m
Diameter 0.07120 m

B. START OF TEST C. END OF TEST

Weight of sample + ring (gm) 257.80 Container No. m17
Weight of ring (gm) 103.34 Weight of wet sample + ring + container (gm) 270.91
Weight of wet sample (gm) 154.46 Weight of dry sample + ring + container (gm) 245.54
Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 129.09 Weight of container (WC) (gm) 13.11
Weight of water (Ww)i (gm) 25.37 Weight of container + ring (gm) 116.45
Volume of solids Vs (cc) 54.67 Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 129.09
Volume of voids (Vv)i (cc) 24.96 Weight of water (Ww)f (gm) 25.37
Water Content mi (%) 19.65 Volume of solids Vs (cc) 54.669
Initial void ratio ei 0.4565919 Water Content Wf (%) 19.65
Initial degree of saturation (%) 1.02 Final void ratio ef 0.000000464
Final degree of saturation % Equivalent specific gravity
LOADING
square root
LOAD (Ibf) Flooding 2.5 5 10 0
of time
PRESSURE (Kpa) 28 56 112 0

0 0 0.000 1804 1834 1812 1796 1769

15 0.25 0.500 1820 1804 1779 1780

30 0.5 0.707 1819 1803 1778

45 0.75 0.866 1819 1803 1777

60 1 1.000 1818 1802 1777

DAIL GUAGE READINGS

2 2 1.414 1817 1801 1776

4 4 2.000 1816 1801 1775

9 9 3.000 1816 1800 1774

16 16 4.000 1815 1799 1773

25 25 5.000 1815 1799 1773

49 49 7.000 1814 1798 1772

1 hr 60 7.746 1814 1798 1772

DAIL GU
2 120 10.954 1813 1798 1771

4 240 15.492 1813 1797 1771

24 hrs 1440 37.947 1834 1812 1796 1769 1814

dh m 0.00030 -0.00022 -0.00016 -0.00027 0.00045

h m 0.02000 0.02030 0.02008 0.01992 0.01965 0.02010

de 2.185E-02 -1.602E-02 -1.165E-02 -1.966E-02 3.277E-02

e 0.45659188 0.47844076 0.46241825 0.45076551 0.43110152 0.46387484

mv m2/MN 0.390 0.143 0.122
t 90 min 0.5 1.1 0.7
Cv m /s
2
0.000969059 0.00020836 0.00040765
K m/s 3.71E-03 2.92E-04 4.89E-04 3.90829E-04
hdrain m 0.01004000 0.00996000 0.00982500
 0
GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY
CONSOLIDATION TEST AND PERMEABILITY

A. WATER CONTENT OF TRIMMINGS

TRIAL NO
Container No. J4
Wet soil + container (gm) 77.04

Dry soil + container (gm) 68.22

Weight of container (gm) 22.6
Weight of water (gm) 8.82
Weight of dry soil (gm) 45.62
Water content (%) 19.33
D. SAMPLE DIMENSIONS
Height 0.0200 m 0.8%palm fibre
Diameter 0.0755 m DATE:-

B. START OF TEST C. END OF TEST

Weight of sample + ring (gm) 259.00 Container No. o19
Weight of ring (gm) 96.45 Weight of wet sample + ring + container (gm) 268.44
Weight of wet sample (gm) 162.55 Weight of dry sample + ring + container (gm) 241.01
Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 135.12 Weight of container (WC) (gm) 9.44
Weight of water (Ww)i (gm) 27.43 Weight of container + ring (gm) 105.89
Volume of solids Vs (cc) 63.61 Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 135.12
Volume of voids (Vv)i (cc) 25.93 Weight of water (Ww)f (gm) 27.43
Water Content mi (%) 20.30 Volume of solids Vs (cc) 63.613
Initial void ratio ei 0.4075666 Water Content Wf (%) 20.30
Initial degree of saturation (%) 1.06 Final void ratio ef 0.000000431
Final degree of saturation % Equivalent specific gravity
LOADING
square root
LOAD (Ibf) Flooding 2.5 5 10 0
of time
PRESSURE (Kpa) 28 56 112 0

0 0 0.000 2018 2156 2136 2123 2100

15 0.25 0.500 2142 2130 2110 2142

30 0.5 0.707 2142 2129 2109

45 0.75 0.866 2141 2129 2109

60 1 1.000 2141 2129 2109

DAIL GUAGE READINGS

2 2 1.414 2141 2128 2108

4 4 2.000 2140 2128 2106

9 9 3.000 2140 2127 2105

16 16 4.000 2140 2127 2105

25 25 5.000 2139 2126 2104

49 49 7.000 2138 2126 2104

1 hr 60 7.746 2138 2126 2104

DAIL GU
2 120 10.954 2138 2125 2103

4 240 15.492 2137 2125 2102

24 hrs 1440 37.947 2156 2136 2123 2100 2154

dh m 0.00034 -0.00005 -0.00003 -0.00006 0.00013

h m 0.02000 0.02034 0.02029 0.02026 0.02020 0.02033

de 2.379E-02 -3.449E-03 -2.242E-03 -3.966E-03 9.311E-03

e 0.40756661 0.43136152 0.42791298 0.42567143 0.42170561 0.43101666

mv m2/MN 0.086 0.028 0.025
t 90 min 0.6 0.7 0.6
Cv m /s
2
0.00614667 0.00478838 0.00683385
K m/s 5.19E-03 1.32E-03 1.67E-03 1.49021E-03
hdrain m 0.01014455 0.01012863 0.01010045
0.00254
 CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY
CONSOLIDATION TEST AND PERMEABILITY

A. WATER CONTENT OF TRIMMINGS

TRIAL NO
Container No. LBC
Wet soil + container (gm) 75.27

Dry soil + container (gm) 68.17

Weight of container (gm) 25.49
Weight of water (gm) 7.1
Weight of dry soil (gm) 42.68
Water content (%) 16.64
D. SAMPLE DIMENSIONS 0.6 palm fibre
Height 0.0184 m
Diameter 0.0715 m DATE:-

B. START OF TEST C. END OF TEST

Weight of sample + ring (gm) 258.00 Container No. lbc
Weight of ring (gm) 103.05 Weight of wet sample + ring + container (gm) 271.30
Weight of wet sample (gm) 154.95 Weight of dry sample + ring + container (gm) 247.58
Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 131.23 Weight of container (WC) (gm) 13.30
Weight of water (Ww)i (gm) 23.72 Weight of container + ring (gm) 116.35
Volume of solids Vs (cc) -23.72 Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 131.23
Volume of voids (Vv)i (cc) 23.72 Weight of water (Ww)f (gm) 23.72
Water Content mi (%) 18.08 Volume of solids Vs (cc) 51.25260324
Initial void ratio ei -1.0000031 Water Content Wf (%) 18.08
Initial degree of saturation (%) 1.00 Final void ratio ef 0.000000463
Final degree of saturation % Equivalent specific gravity
LOADING
square root
LOAD (Ibf) Flooding 2.5 5 10 0
of time
PRESSURE (Kpa) 28 56 112 0

0 0 0.000 2019 2195 2040 2012 1980

15 0.25 0.500 2050 2023 1990 2014

30 0.5 0.707 2048 2022 1989

45 0.75 0.866 2047 2021 1989

60 1 1.000 2046 2021 1988

DAIL GUAGE READINGS

2 2 1.414 2045 2019 1987

4 4 2.000 2044 2019 1986

9 9 3.000 2044 2018 1985

16 16 4.000 2043 2017 1985

25 25 5.000 2043 2017 1984

49 49 7.000 2042 2016 1984

1 hr 60 7.746 2042 2015 1983

DAIL GU
2 120 10.954 2041 2014 1983

4 240 15.492 2041 2014 1982

24 hrs 1440 37.947 2195 2040 2012 1980 2046

dh m 0.00176 -0.00155 -0.00028 -0.00032 0.00066

h m 0.01840 0.02016 0.01861 0.01833 0.01801 0.01867

de -2.979E-07 2.624E-07 4.740E-08 5.417E-08 -1.117E-07

e -1.00000311 ### -1.00000315 ### ### -1.00000316

mv m2/MN 2.966 0.272 0.158
t 90 min 0.7 0.7 0.7
Cv m /s
2
0.00041247 0.00038921 0.00040947
K m/s 1.20E-02 1.04E-03 6.36E-04 8.37079E-04
hdrain m 0.00930500 0.00916500 0.00900500
 CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY
CONSOLIDATION TEST AND PERMEABILITY

A. WATER CONTENT OF TRIMMINGS

TRIAL NO
Container No. R3 1.0% palm fibre
Wet soil + container (gm) 78.44

Dry soil + container (gm) 69.81 DATE:-

Weight of container (gm) 25.59
Weight of water (gm) 8.63
Weight of dry soil (gm) 44.22
Water content (%) 19.52
D. SAMPLE DIMENSIONS
Height 0.0188 m
Diameter 0.07200 m

B. START OF TEST C. END OF TEST

Weight of sample + ring (gm) 242.20 Container No. ca
Weight of ring (gm) 95.09 Weight of wet sample + ring + container (gm) 255.28
Weight of wet sample (gm) 147.11 Weight of dry sample + ring + container (gm) 228.83
Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 120.66 Weight of container (WC) (gm) 13.08
Weight of water (Ww)i (gm) 26.45 Weight of container + ring (gm) 108.17
Volume of solids Vs (cc) 39.80 Weight of dry sample Ws (gm) 120.66
Volume of voids (Vv)i (cc) 36.74 Weight of water (Ww)f (gm) 26.45
Water Content mi (%) 21.92 Volume of solids Vs (cc) 39.80196064
Initial void ratio ei 0.9231283 Water Content Wf (%) 21.92
Initial degree of saturation (%) 0.72 Final void ratio ef 0.000000665
Final degree of saturation % Equivalent specific gravity
LOADING
square root
LOAD (Ibf) Flooding 2.5 5 10 0
of time
PRESSURE (Kpa) 28 56 112 0

0 0 0.000 2109 2166 2067 1949 1741

15 0.25 0.500 2099 2010 1813 1814

30 0.5 0.707 2097 2006 1808

45 0.75 0.866 2095 2003 1802

60 1 1.000 2094 1997 1799

DAIL GUAGE READINGS

2 2 1.414 2092 1990 1791

4 4 2.000 2090 1986 1784

9 9 3.000 2087 1981 1778

16 16 4.000 2085 1978 1777

25 25 5.000 2083 1975 1775

49 49 7.000 2076 1972 1765

1 hr 60 7.746 2074 1969 1763

DAIL GU
2 120 10.954 2074 1965 1761

4 240 15.492 2072 1959 1757

24 hrs 1440 37.947 2166 2067 1949 1741 1856

dh m 0.00057 -0.00099 -0.00118 -0.00208 0.00115

h m 0.01880 0.01937 0.01838 0.01720 0.01512 0.01627

de 5.831E-02 -1.013E-01 -1.207E-01 -2.128E-01 1.176E-01

e 0.92312829 0.98143591 0.88016479 0.75945780 0.54668616 0.66432433

mv m2/MN 1.918 1.222 1.225
t 90 min 0.8 0.7 0.9
Cv m /s
2
0.0003077601 0.0003342072 0.0001510751
K m/s 5.79E-03 4.01E-03 1.82E-03 2.91048E-03
hdrain m 0.00919000 0.00860000 0.00756000
LOAD
t 90
A. WATER CONTENT OF TRIMMINGS
TRIAL NO
Container No.
Wet soil + container (gm)
Dry soil + container (gm)
Weight of container (gm)
Weight of water (gm)
Weight of dry soil (gm)
Water content (%)
D. SAMPLE DIMENSIONS
Height
Diameter

Weight of sample + ring

Weight of ring
Weight of wet sample
Weight of dry sample Ws
Weight of water (Ww)i
Volume of solids Vs
Volume of voids (Vv)i
Water Content mi
Initial void ratio ei

Initial degree of saturation

Final degree of saturation

PRESSURE
DAIL GUAGE READINGS

0.0175 cm
0.0765 cm

B. START OF TEST

0
15
30
45
60
2
4
9
16
25
49
1 hr
2
%

(Ibf)
(Kpa)
CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
GEOTECHNICAL LABORATORY
CONSOLIDATION TEST AND PERMEABILITY

D16
77.74
59.11
9.43
18.63
49.68
37.50

(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(cc)
(cc)
(%)

(%)

0
0.25
0.5
0.75
1
2
4
9
16
25
49
60
120
281.89
103.29
178.60
152.01
26.59
0.00
0.00
17.49
0.5746426
905840.49

square root of
time

0.000
0.500
0.707
0.866
1.000
1.414
2.000
3.000
4.000
5.000
7.000
7.746
10.954
Container No.

Weight of container (WC)

Weight of container + ring

Weight of dry sample Ws
Weight of water (Ww)f
Volume of solids Vs

Water Content Wf
Final void ratio ef

Equivalent specific gravity

Flooding

2060
2.5
28

2081
2007
2007
2007
2006
2005
2004
2002
2002
2001
2000
2000
1999
C. END OF TEST

Weight of wet sample + ring + container

Weight of dry sample + ring + container

5
56

1998
1989
1988
1988
1987
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1983
1983
1982
DATE:- September 2014

LOADING
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(gm)
(cc)
(%)

10
112

1980
1966
1965
1964
1964
1963
1960
1960
1959
1959
1958
1958
1957
D16
295.11
268.33
13.03
116.32
152.01
26.78
0.00005108
17.62
0.524254010

0
0

1955
 DAIL
4 240 15.492 1998 1981 1956
24 hrs 1440 37.947 2081 1998 1980 1955 2004
dh m 0.00021 -0.00083 -0.00018 -0.00025 0.00049

h m 0.01750 0.01771 0.01688 0.01670 0.01645 0.01694

de 1.890E-02 -7.468E-02 -1.620E-02 -2.249E-02 4.409E-02

e 0.57464257 0.59353828 0.51885524 0.50265891 0.48016402 0.52425401

mv m2/MN 1.751 0.192 0.135
t 90 min 0.7 1.0 1.0
Cv m2/s 0.000000034 0.000164235 0.000159355
K m/s 5.88E-07 3.09E-04 2.12E-04 2.60400E-04
hdrain m 0.00844000 0.00835000 0.00822500
average K m/s 0.0002604
Fiber Content Per (m/s)
0 0.0002604
0.2 0.0003168
0.4 0.0003908
0.6 0.0008371

permeability(m/s)
3.50E-03
0.8 0.00149
1 0.002913.00E-03

2.50E-03

2.00E-03

1.50E-03

1.00E-03

5.00E-04

0.00E+00
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
FIBRE CONTENT(%)
 Per (m/s)
Per (m/s)

0.8 1