shear vane test vs ucs
shear vane test vs ucs
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Is the value provided by a shear vane test corrolate to the ucs value? If so, how?
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RE: shear vane test vs ucs
Vane shear (peak value) provides undisturbed undrained shear strength (su). Unconfined compressive strength (qu) equals 2 * su.
Jeff
Jeffrey T. Donville, PE
TTL Associates, Inc.
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