q H B pe =

qB Ip Eu

Rough Surface L2
For Saturated Soil With =0.50

L0

0.8 Ip

Strip Loading(^)
0.75 AT H/B =

0.6

0.4

Circular Loading(^^)

0.2
(^) From Poulos and Davis (1974), Figure 5.2 (^^) From Poulos and Davis (1974), Figure 5.32

Note: 'vm = 'p & Cu = Su 5

3 4 H/B Intial Settlement (p1/2)

Undrained Elastic Settlement Computation for Uniform Loading on Elastic Layer

Adapted from D`Appolonia` et al. (1971), Foot & Ladd (1981)

2000

No. 1 1

Decription Portsmouth Sensitive CL Clay S1 > 10, LL = 35, I = 15 p Boston CL Clay LL = 41, Ip = 22 Bangkok CH Clay LL = 65, Ip = 41 Mane Organic CH - CH Clay LL = 65, Ip = 38 AGS CH Clay LL = 71, Ip = 40 Atchafalaya CH Clay LL = 95, Ip = 75 Taylor River Peat W = 500 % N From Ladd & Edgers (1972) MIT for Dames & Moore MIT for Haley & Aldrich

Cu/` vc 0.20

1000 800 600 400 Eu Cu

2 3

0.20 0.27

2 3 4

0.285

200

0.255

100 80 60 40
6

5 6

0.24

0.46

20

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

Applied Shear Stress Ratio h/cu (1/Factor of Safety) Eu = 3 / h Cu = ( )max h = Applied Horizontal Shear Stress h = Shear Strain

(a) Normalized Secant Modulus vs. Stress Level for Normally Consolidated Soils
1000 2 800 3 600 4 300 400 500

At

h/cu = 1/3

At

h/cu = 2/3

Eu Cu

5 400 6 200

Eu Cu

3 4 200 5 6

100

10

10

OCR = ` /` vm vc

OCR = ` /` vm vc

(b) Normalized Secant Modulus vs. Overconsolidation Ratio

1.0 0.8

SR = Re/Rl

0.6 0.4 0.2 0 0

.5 f= .75

.25

H/B = 0.5

0.2

Applied Stress Ratio, q/qu

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0

1.0 0.8

SR = Re/Rl

0.6 0.4 0.2 0 0

.5 f= .75

.25

H/B = 1.0

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0

Applied Stress Ratio, q/qu

1.0 0.8

0 .5 .75 .25

-.25

SR = Re/Rl

0.6 0.4 0.2 0 0

f=

H/B = 1.5

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0

Applied Stress Ratio, q/qu

Relationship between settlement ratio and applied stress ratio for strip foundation on homogenous isotropic elastic layer.

Soil

Ip(%) 21 24 30 (bulk) 38 40 41
(^) 1963

Source MIT Skempton & Sowa(^) MIT MIT Dames & Moore(^^) AIT & MIT
(^^) 1975

0.8

Boston Blue Clay Weald Clay Varved Clay

0.6

Me Organic Clay AGS CH Clay

0.4

Bangkok Clay

(1 - Ko)

2cu /'vo

f=

0.2 High IP 0

Low IP

-0.2 1

Note : All Data for Unloading From ' vm 2 4 OCR = 'vm /' vc Intial Settlement (p 2/2) Note : cu = 0.5(1 - 2)f from CKoU Triaxial or Plane Strain Tests, Ko from Brooker and Ireland (1965) for ME. Organic Clay. 6 8 10