Research Article

Determination of the Engineering Properties of Submarine Soil Layers in the Bohai Sea Using the Piezocone Penetration Test

Table 2

Shaft correlation coefficient Cs [39].

Soil typeCs
Range (%)Approximation (%)

Soft sensitive soils7.37–8.648.0
Clay4.62–5.565.0
Stiff clay and mixtures of clay and silt2.06–2.802.5
Mixtures of silt and sand0.87–1.341.0
Sand0.34–0.600.4