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Direct Shear Test Data AppendixE

This document contains results from multiple direct shear tests conducted on soil specimens from the Salton Sea area. The tests measured shear strength properties under different applied normal stresses. Specimen properties like dry unit weight and water content were also recorded before and after testing.

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Direct Shear Test Data AppendixE

This document contains results from multiple direct shear tests conducted on soil specimens from the Salton Sea area. The tests measured shear strength properties under different applied normal stresses. Specimen properties like dry unit weight and water content were also recorded before and after testing.

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Appendix E Direct Shear Test Data

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-1-3 0.00 - 1.50 ft 54F-128 1
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 5/13/2003 Date Testing Completed: 5/14/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 7.5 7.5 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

7.5 lbf/in 2 10.3 lbf/in 4.0 % 2 8.9 lbf/in 6.8 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

87.9 lbf/ft 39.0 % 19.8 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad1Sample3at7_5'psi.dat Date Data File Created: 5/13/2003 13:59 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.04 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-1-3 0.00 - 1.50 ft 54F-128 2
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 4/24/2003 Date Testing Completed: 4/25/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 15.0 15.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

15.0 20.6 7.5 19.8 8.5

lbf/in 2 lbf/in % lbf/in 2 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

83.6 lbf/ft 36.2 % 17.3 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad1Sample3at15psi.dat Date Data File Created: 4/24/2003 13:48 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.27 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-1-3 0.00 - 1.50 ft 54F-128 3
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 4/24/2003 Date Testing Completed: 4/25/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 30.0 30.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

30.0 33.9 5.9 32.3 7.5

lbf/in 2 lbf/in % lbf/in 2 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

78.2 lbf/ft 37.7 % 18.8 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad1Sample3at30psi.dat Date Data File Created: 4/24/2003 14:12 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.33 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-1-3 0.00 - 1.50 ft 54F-128 4
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 4/24/2003 Date Testing Completed: 4/25/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 60.0 60.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

60.0 57.1 7.4 56.4 8.4

lbf/in 2 lbf/in % lbf/in 2 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

82.4 lbf/ft 36.9 % 20.4 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad1Sample3at60psi.dat Date Data File Created: 4/24/2003 14:35 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.35 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-7-7 0.00 -1.25 ft 54F-132 1
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 5/13/2003 Date Testing Completed: 5/14/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 7.5 7.5 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

7.5 lbf/in 2 10.6 lbf/in 5.5 % 2 9.9 lbf/in 7.6 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

113.4 lbf/ft 44.8 % 18.3 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad7Sample7at7_5psi.dat Date Data File Created: 5/13/2003 13:23 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.04 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Test Specimen Interval: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-7-7 0.00 - 1.25 ft 54F-132 2
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 5/5/2003 Date Testing Completed: 5/6/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 15.0 15.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

15.0 lbf/in 2 15.0 lbf/in 4.0 % 2 14.4 lbf/in 6.4 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

105.0 lbf/ft 43.3 % 15.8 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad7Sample7at15psi.dat Date Data File Created: 5/5/2003 14:02 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.04 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Test Specimen Interval: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-7-7 0.00 - 1.25 ft 54F-132 3
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 5/5/2003 Date Testing Completed: 5/6/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 30.0 30.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

30.0 lbf/in 2 32.1 lbf/in 4.4 % 2 31.3 lbf/in 6.2 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

111.9 lbf/ft 43.4 % 16.2 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad7Sample7at30psi.dat Date Data File Created: 5/5/2003 14:20 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.05 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Test Specimen Interval: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-7-7 1.25 ft 54F-132 4
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 5/5/2003 Date Testing Completed: 5/6/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 60.0 60.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

60.0 lbf/in 2 50.4 lbf/in 5.5 % 2 49.0 lbf/in 6.6 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

112.0 lbf/ft 45.6 % 16.0 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad7Sample7at60psi.dat Date Data File Created: 5/5/2003 14:55 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.09 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-4-10 0.00 - 1.00 ft 54F-135 1
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 4/28/2003 Date Testing Completed: 4/29/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 7.5 7.5 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

7.5 lbf/in 2 7.8 lbf/in 7.5 % 2 7.3 lbf/in 8.9 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

80.4 lbf/ft 54.6 % 19.6 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad4Sample10at7_5psi.dat Date Data File Created: 4/28/2003 13:21 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.33 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-4-10 0.00 - 1.00 ft 54F-135 2
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 5/1/2003 Date Testing Completed: 5/2/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 15 15 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

15.0 lbf/in 2 19.3 lbf/in 5.9 % 2 18.6 lbf/in 7.0 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

89.0 lbf/ft 59.3 % 19.8 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad4Sample10at15psi'.dat Date Data File Created: 5/1/2003 11:38 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.09 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-4-10 0.00 - 1.00 ft 54F-135 3
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 5/1/2003 Date Testing Completed: 5/2/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 30 30 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

30.0 lbf/in 2 28.3 lbf/in 7.1 % 2 27.1 lbf/in 8.6 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

81.6 lbf/ft 60.8 % 20.8 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad4Sample10at30psi.dat Date Data File Created: 5/1/2003 9:01 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.04 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-4-10 0.00 - 1.00 ft 54F-135 4
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 5/1/2003 Date Testing Completed: 5/2/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 7.5 60 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

60.0 lbf/in 2 53.4 lbf/in 7.9 % 2 53.0 lbf/in 8.6 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

83.6 lbf/ft 63.1 % 20.2 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad4Sample10at60psi.dat Date Data File Created: 5/1/2003 10:51 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.05 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-5-11 0.00 - 0.92 ft 54F-136 1
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/20/2003 Date Testing Completed: 6/21/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 7.5 7.5 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

7.5 lbf/in 2 12.5 lbf/in 5.6 % 2 10.2 lbf/in 8.7 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

86.6 lbf/ft 19.5 % 20.7 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad5Sample11at7_5psi.dat Date Data File Created: 6/20/2003 9:45 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.22 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-5-11 0.00 - 0.92 ft 54F-136 2
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/20/2002 Date Testing Completed: 6/21/2002 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 15.0 15.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

15.0 lbf/in 2 20.3 lbf/in 6.5 % 2 19.5 lbf/in 8.9 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

92.9 lbf/ft 15.9 % 18.4 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad5Sample11at15psi.dat Date Data File Created: 6/20/2003 10:26 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.31 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-5-11 0.00 - 0.92 ft 54F-136 3
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/25/2003 Date Testing Completed: 6/26/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 30.0 30.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

30.0 lbf/in 2 33.2 lbf/in 7.1 % 2 28.6 lbf/in 10.6 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

94.4 lbf/ft 23.5 % 19.7 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad5Sample11at30psi.dat Date Data File Created: 6/25/2003 9:52 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.14 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-5-11 0.00 - 0.92 ft 54F-136 4
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/25/2003 Date Testing Completed: 6/26/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 60.0 60.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

60.0 lbf/in 2 58.6 lbf/in 7.2 % 2 50.6 lbf/in 11.3 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

89.6 lbf/ft 17.6 % 17.9 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad5Sample11at60psi.dat Date Data File Created: 6/25/2003 10:16 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.21 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea DH-5-11 0.00 0.92 ft 54F-136 5
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/25/2003 Date Testing Completed: 7/3/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 30 30 0.000028 0.000027 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

30.0 lbf/in 2 34.41 lbf/in 3.3 % 2 51.1 lbf/in 3.7 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

96.6 lbf/ft 16.1 % 20.5 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad5Sample11at30psiat0_00002.dat Date Data File Created: 6/25/2003 11:11 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.17 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Sampling Location: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea Pad No. 6, Exc. No. 13 0.00 - 1.50 ft 54F-138 1
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/17/2003 Date Testing Completed: 6/18/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 7.5 7.5 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

7.5 lbf/in 2 7.7 lbf/in 5.1 % 2 6.9 lbf/in 8.3 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

105.7 lbf/ft 18.7 % 9.2 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad6Sample13at7_5psi.dat Date Data File Created: 6/17/2003 10:19 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.20 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Drill Hole: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea Pad No. 6, Exc. No. 13 0.00 - 1.50 ft 54F-138 2
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/17/2003 Date Testing Completed: 6/18/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 15.0 15.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

15.0 lbf/in 2 16.0 lbf/in 3.8 % 2 13.4 lbf/in 7.7 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

99.5 lbf/ft 19.1 % 10.1 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad6Sample13at15psi.dat Date Data File Created: 6/17/2003 11:06 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.15 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Sampling Location: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea Pad No. 6, Exc. No. 13 0.00 - 1.50 ft 54F-138 3
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/17/2003 Date Testing Completed: 6/18/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 30.0 30.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

30.0 lbf/in 2 32.0 lbf/in 3.5 % 2 14.6 lbf/in 7.0 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

105.9 lbf/ft 13.4 % 8.7 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad6Sample13at30psi.dat Date Data File Created: 6/17/2003 11:51 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.17 in.

Direct Shear Test


US Bureau of Reclamation Earth Sciences and Research Laboratory
Denver, Colorado Project: Feature: Sampling Location: Depth: Sample No. Specimen No: Specimen Type: Shear Surface Preperation: Salton Sea Salton Sea Pad No. 6 Exc. No. 13 0.00 -1.50 ft 54F-138 4
Intact Intact Compacted Post Break Precut Shear Surface

Tested By: Z. Erdogan Date Testing Started: 6/20/2003 Date Testing Completed: 6/21/2003 Specimen Dimension: Specimen Area: Shear Surface Length: 2X2 in 2 4.00 in 2.00 in 60.0 60.0 0.005 0.005 lbf/in 2 2 lbf/in in/min in/min

Desired Normal Stress: Actual Normal Stress Applied: Desired Strain Rate: Actual Strain Rate as Tested: Test Results Normal Stress: Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Peak): Post Peak Shear Stress: Relative Lateral Displacement (Post Peak):

60.0 lbf/in 2 51.3 lbf/in 5.1 % 2 48.1 lbf/in 8.4 %


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Initial Test Specimen Dry Unit Weight: Initial Test Specimen Water Content: Final Test Specimen Water Content:

93.6 lbf/ft 24.4 % 10.7 %

Raw Data File: Salton Sea\Pad6Sample13at60psi.dat Date Data File Created: 6/20/2003 8:28 Comments: Initial Test Specimen Height = 1.20 in.

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