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carrick007

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please, can some one help me how to convert shear vane reading(Kpa) to CBR equivalent. thank you
 
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As an alternative, the following equation was reported in Ground Rngineering, March 1998, and for a number of cohesive soils has returned a very good correlation between measured shear strength and CBR
Cu = 27.15 x CBR^0.586
 
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iandig - good to see you back!!! Cheers.
 
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BigH - Waht can I say, I have been VERY busy!!
 
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