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DIRECT SHEAR TEST-ADC

AMIN DESIGN & CONSULTANCY.


GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING LABORATORY
DIRECT S HEAR TEST REPORT
PROJECT: BH ID: BH-01 TESTED BY:
LOCATION: SAMPLE ID: DS-10 CHECKED BY:
CLIENT: DEPTH: 18.5-18.95 DATE: Monday, July 9, 2018

SAMPLE SPECIFICATION TESTING EQUIPMENT & TEST SPECIFICATION


SAMPLE TYPE: Disturbed Sample Apparatus Manufacturer: Shear-box Details:
VISUAL CLASSIFICATION: Silty Sand Length(cm) : 6.00

SAMPLE COLOR: Brownish Grey Width(cm) : 6.00

INITIAL MASS OF SOIL: kg X-sec. Area (cm2) 36.00


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INITIAL VOLUME OF SAMPLE: 9000 cm Displacement Rate: 0.25 mm/min.
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INITIAL DENSITY OF SAMPLE: 0.11554 kN/m Strain Rate: 0.2 mm/min

INITIAL MOISTURE CONTENT: 21% Test Type: SUBMERGED

MOISTURE CONTENT AFTER TEST: 22% Ref.Code: ASTM D 3081

SUMMARY OF TEST RESULTS


ANGLE OF
NORMAL SHEAR
DISPLACEMENT
ID INTERNAL
PRESSURE STRENGTH( AT FAILURE
FRICTION
COHESION (kPa)
No.
(kPa) kPa) (0.01mm) 0
(φ )
1 196.200 120.561 275.000
2 294.300 133.762 350.000 19 49.37
3 343.350 175.200 425.000
GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF TEST RESULTS
σ vs τ
500 200
180

400 160
140
σ [kPa]

300 120
τ [kPa]

100
200 80
60
ID-01
100 40
y = 2.8529x - 147.24 ID-02
20
ID-03
0 0
50.00 100.00 150.00 200.00 250.00 0 100 200 300 400 500
τ [kPa] Displacement (0.01mm)

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