Discipline : Civil Engineering

Subjects : Advanced Geotechnical

Student’s Name : Khalil Abualtayef (卡里尔）

Student No. : 20SF33375

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The Solution
Z Z
=0.4 → H t =2 H → =0.8
Ht H
𝑇𝑣 = 0.4
1 z/H 0.8 0.8 0.8
2 Tv 0.4 0.4 0.4
3 m 0 1 2
4 M = (2m+1) x π/2 1.57 4.712 7.854
5 M2. Tv 0.99 8.883 24.674
6 - Mz /H -1.26 -3.77 -6.2832
7 - Mz /H 1.27 0.424 0.2546
8 Exp (-M2. Tv) 0.37 1.00E-04 2.00E-11
9 Exp (-M2. Tv) 0.95 -0.95 -2.00E-16
1
(2/M)(Exp (-M2.Tv) Sin (Mz/H) 0.45 -3.00E-05 -1.00E-27
0
∑=0.4513

m=∞
2 M 2

sin Z e− M TV
U Z =1− ∑
m =0 M H

U 4 =1−0.4513 = 0.548 = 54.8%

H
5
The Solution
H t =H=5 m
t c= 6 months

ui=170 kN /m 2

C V =0 .13 cm2 /min

Time factor CV × t
T V=
H2

0.13 ×(6× 30 ×24 × 60)

T v= =0.134784
5002

T v =0.134784

For T v = 0.134784 the values of Uz can be obtained from the top half of Figure 6.4 as shown in Figure 6.7b, and then the
following table can be prepared:

u
Z/H Z UZ ¿ ui (1−U Z )kN /m2
0 0 0.12 150
0.2 1 0.165 142
0.4 2 0.3 119
0.6 3 0.47 90
0.8 4 0.70 51
1 5 1 0

Z(m)
 kN/m2
Figure Excess pore water pressure distribution

The Solution

S t 12.5
Degree of consolidation=U av = = =0.5
S∞ 25

For U av =0−53 %

∴ U <53 % Then

π
T v = ׿
4

π
T v = ׿
4

T v =0.196

T v =T V (1) +T V (2 )

0.13 t C 0.13 t C 0.13 0.13

T v=
150 2
+
752
=
( +
1502 752 )
× t C =0.196

t C =6784.61 min

t C =4.71 days
The Solution
H t =10 m

2
σ́ 0=136 kN /m

∆ σ=200 kN /m2

The first one is

σ́ c =350 kN /m2

∴ σ́ c > σ́ 0 + ∆ σ

H t ∆ e❑
∆ H=
1+e 0

Ht σ́ c + ∆ σ
∆ H= C r log
1+ e0 σ́ 0

10 350+200
∆ H= ×0.08 × log
1+0.98 136
∆ H =0.1659 m

The second one is

σ́ c =200 kN /m 2

∴ σ́ c < σ́ 0 + ∆ σ

H t ∆ e1 H t ∆ e2
∆ H= +
1+ e0 1+ e0
 Ht σ́ H σ́ +∆ σ
∆ H= C r log c + t C c log 0
1+ e0 σ́ 0 1+e 0 σ́ c

10 200 10 136+200
∆ H= ×0.08 × log + ×0.35 × log
1+0.98 136 1+ 0.98 200
∆ H =0.466 m

The Solution

σ́ 1 =385 kN / m2 e1=0.95

σ́ 2=770 kN /m2 e 2=0.87

t 90=10 min ¿ 600 sec

H=23 mm

H 23
For two-way drainage d= = =11.5 mm
2 2
Where d is length of drainage path
We know that :

∆e e1−e2
Coefficient of volume compression
∆ σ́ σ́ − σ́
mv = = 2 1
1+e 1 1+e v
 0.95−0.87
770−385
mv = =1,0879× 10−4
0.95+0.87
1+
2

For U =53−100 %
∴ U >53 % Then T v =1.781−0.933¿
T v =1.781−0.933¿
T v =0.848

Also time factor CV t

T v=
H2

C V (10)
0.848=
1.152

C V =0.112148 cm2 /min ¿ 0.112148 × 10−4 m2 /min

Also we know that

k
CV= γ ω=9.81kN /m 2
mv γ ω

k =mv γ ω C V

k =0.112148 ×10−4 ×1.0879 ×10−4 ×9.81

k =1.19687 ×10−8 m/min

k =1.99478 ×10−7 mm /sec

02/06/2021