CONSOLIDATION TEST (Time - Compression Data)

Project
Location
Description of Soil
Tested By
Ring dimension
Diameter
Height
Area
Volume
Weight

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(cm)
(cm)
(cm2)
(cm3)

Praktikum Mekanika Tanah

Lab. Mekanika Tanah FTUI
Harry Rialdi

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6,67
2,02
34,87
70,27
60,45

Date
Load (kg)

0,33

(gr)

Sample No.
Depth of Sample (m)
Date of Testing

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Initial Water Content Determination

Wt wet soil + can (gr)
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180
Wt dry soil + can (gr)
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129,88
Wt of can
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22
Wt of moisture (gr)
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50,12
Wt of dry soil (gr)
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107,88
Water content(%)
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46,46

Settlement Data

Loading

kg/cm2
0,00
0,10
0,25
0,50

10/3/12
1
0,316
1310
1390
1392
1394

11/3/12
2
0,632
1418
1458
1460
1461

12/3/12
4
1,263
1499
1550
1558
1562

13/3/12
8
2,526
1644
1734
1746
1756

14/3/12
16
5,052
1899
2056
2066
2078

15/3/12
32
10,104
2318
2518
2538
2560

1
2
4
8
15
30
60
end

1397
1401
1405
1406
1406
1407
1410
1418

1463
1465
1467
1470
1472
1476
1479
1499

1568
1576
1581
1587
1594
1602
1610
1644

1768
1781
1795
1810
1824
1840
1856
1899

2091
2110
2153
2185
2213
2240
2262
2318

2588
2622
2664
2713
2757
2799
2830
2904

2510

2555

2654

2738

2830

2904

Unloading
Calculation
Initial height of soils
Specific gravity
Wt ring + speciment
Wt of ring
Wt wet soil
Computed dry wt of soil
Oven dry wt of soil
Computed Ht of solids
Initial Ht of voids
Initial degree saturation
Initial void ratio
Final Test Data
Initial Dial Reading
Final Dial Reading
Change in Sampel Ht
Final Ht of voids
Final Void Ratio

(Hi)
(Gs)

2,02
2,77
169,00
60,45
108,55

cm

(Wt)

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(Ws')
(Ws)
(Ho)
(Hv)
(Si)
(e0)

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74,12
72,16
0,75
1,27
82,30
1,70

gr
gr
cm
cm
%

(Hvf)
(ef)

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1310
2510
0,120
1,148
1,537

gr
gr
gr

Final Water Content Determination

Wt. wet + can (gr)
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Wt. dry + can (gr)
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Wt. can (gr)
Oven dry wt of soil
Water content (%)
Final degree of sat.
(%)

cm
cm
cm

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126,80
91,81
19,65
72,16
48,49

100

KURVA t90
Time
(minute)

Time

0,00
0,10
0,25
0,50
1
2
3
8
15
20
60
1440

0,00
0,32
0,50
0,71
1,00
1,41
2,00
2,83
3,87
5,48
7,75
37,95

Penurunan (10-4 mm)

0.33 kg

Unloading

1 kg
1310
1390
1392
1394
1397
1401
1405
1406
1406
1407
1410
1418

% strain
0,00%
74,07%
75,93%
77,78%
80,56%
84,26%
87,96%
88,89%
88,89%
89,81%
92,59%
100,00%

2 kg
1418
1458
1460
1461
1463
1465
1467
1470
1472
1476
1479
1499

% strain
0,00%
49,38%
51,85%
53,09%
55,56%
58,02%
60,49%
64,20%
66,67%
71,60%
75,31%
100,00%

4 kg
1499
1550
1558
1562
1568
1576
1581
1587
1594
1602
1610
1644

% strain
0,00%
35,17%
40,69%
43,45%
47,59%
53,10%
56,55%
60,69%
65,52%
71,03%
76,55%
100,00%

8 kg
1644
1734
1746
1756
1768
1781
1795
1810
1824
1840
1856
1899

% strain
0,00%
35,29%
40,00%
43,92%
48,63%
53,73%
59,22%
65,10%
70,59%
76,86%
83,14%
100,00%

16 kg
1899
2056
2066
2078
2091
2110
2153
2185
2213
2240
2262
2318

% strain
0,00%
37,47%
39,86%
42,72%
45,82%
50,36%
60,62%
68,26%
74,94%
81,38%
86,63%
100,00%

32 kg
2318
2518
2538
2560
2588
2622
2664
2713
2757
2799
2830
2904

% strain
0,00%
34,13%
37,54%
41,30%
46,08%
51,88%
59,04%
67,41%
74,91%
82,08%
87,37%
100,00%

2510

1111,11%

2555

1403,70%

2654

796,55%

2555

357,25%

2830

222,20%

2904

100,00%

Kurva T90 untuk beban 1 kg

0.00

1.00

2.00

0.00%

3.00

4.00

5.00

6.00

7.00

8.00

9.00

8.00

9.00

times squareroot

10.00%
20.00%

%strain

30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
90.00%
100.00%
t90
t90

=
=

2,18
4,75

min0.5
min

Kurva T90 untuk beban 2 kg

0.00

1.00

2.00

0.00%

3.00

4.00

10.00%

%strain

20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%

t90
t90

5.00

Times squareroot

=
=

0,6
0,36

min0.5
min

6.00

7.00

Kurva T90 untuk beban 4 kg

0.00

1.00

2.00

0.00%

3.00

4.00

5.00

6.00

7.00

8.00

9.00

8.00

9.00

Times squareroot

10.00%
20.00%
%strain

30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
90.00%

t90
t90

=
=

0,62
0,38

min0.5
min

Kurva T90 untuk beban 8 kg

0.00

1.00

2.00

0.00%

3.00

10.00%
20.00%
%strain

30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
90.00%

t90
t90

4.00

5.00

Times squareroot

=
=

1,11
1,23

min0.5
min

6.00

7.00

0.00

Kurva T90 untuk beban 16 kg

1.00

2.00

0.00%

3.00

4.00

5.00

6.00

7.00

8.00

9.00

8.00

9.00

Times squareroot

10.00%
20.00%

%strain

30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
90.00%
100.00%

t90
t90

=
=

0.00

3,1
9,61

min0.5
min

Kurva T90 untuk beban 32 kg

1.00

2.00

0.00%

3.00

20.00%
30.00%
%strain

5.00

Times squareroot

10.00%

40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
90.00%
100.00%

t90
t90

4.00

=
=

1,12
1,25

min0.5
min

6.00

7.00

CONSOLIDATION TEST (Computation Sheet for e and Cv)

Project
Location
Description of Soil
Tested By

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Sample Data
Sample Volume (V)
Ht of Soils (Hi)
Initial Ht of voids (Hv)

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Pressure
(kg/cm2)

70,27
2,02
1,27

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Dry Wt of Soils (Ws)

Ht of Solid (Ho)
Initial Void Ratio (eo)

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72,16
0,75
1,70

Def. dial

Change

Change

Inst

Averageb

Length of

Time

Coeff. of

reading at

sample

in void

void

ht. for

drainage

for 90%

consol.

(Hc)

consol.d

(cv)

ht (h)

ratio

ratio

load

(1)

(cm)
(2)

(cm)
(3)

e=h/Ho
(4)

e
(5)

(cm)
(6)

(cm)
(7)

(min)
(8)

(cm2/min)
(9)

0,000
0,316
0,632
1,263

0,1310
0,1418
0,1499
0,1644

0,000
0,011
0,008
0,015

0,000
0,014
0,011
0,019

1,70
1,68
1,67
1,65

2,015
2,010
2,006
1,998

1,008
1,005
1,003
0,999

4,75
0,36
0,38

0,18
2,37
2,20

2,526
5,052
10,104

0,1899
0,2318
0,2904

0,026
0,042
0,059

0,034
0,056
0,078

1,986
1,965
1,935

0,993
0,982
0,968

1,23
9,61
1,25

0,68
0,09
0,63

5,052
2,526
1,263
0,632
0,316

0,2830
0,2738
0,2654
0,2555
0,2510

-0,007
-0,009
-0,008
-0,010
-0,005

-0,010
-0,012
-0,011
-0,013
-0,006

1,939
1,944
1,948
1,953
1,955

0,9695
0,9718
0,9739
0,9764
0,9775

aFinal

end of

loada

1,62
1,56
1,48
Unloading
1,49
1,51
1,52
1,53
1,54

path,

dial reading of preceding load = initial dial reading of following load

bAverage
cH

Praktikum Mekanika Tanah

Lab. Mekanika Tanah
Sample No.
Depth of Sample
Harry Rialdi
Date of Testing

ht. for load increment = Ht. at beginning of load - H

= length of longest drainage path; for floating ring consolidation = average ht. for given load increment

dFrom

the dial reading vs log t curves

Grafik Hubungan Tekanan vs Cv

3.00

Coeff. of Consol.
(cm2/min)

2.50
2.00
1.50
1.00
0.50
0.00
0.100

1.000
Pressure

10.000

100.000

(kg/cm2)

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CONSOLIDATION TEST (Determination of Pra-consolidation Pressure)

Project
Location

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Praktikum Mekanika Tanah

Lab. Mekanika Tanah

Description of Soil
Tested By

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Hary Rialdi

Result
w
Gs
Sr
eo

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46,46
2,77
82,30
1,70

Sample No.
Depth of
Sample
Date of Testing

Cc
Cr
Po
Pc
OCR

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Grafik Penentuan Tekanan Prakonsolidasi (Pc)

1.70

Void ratio (e)

1.65

1.60

Loading
Unloading

1.55

1.50

Pc=2,9 kg/cm2

1.45
0.100

1.000

10.000

100.000

Pressure (kg/cm2)

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0,26
0,04
0,15
2,97
19,225

kg/cm2
kg/cm2