Research Article

Practical Approach to Predicting the K0 Behavior of In Situ Sandy Gravel

Table 2

and of the test specimens.

Preparation technique (mm)10204060

Scalping techniqueTest specimenS4S3S2S1
1.0421.0060.9720.953
0.3120.3040.2960.291
R20.9980.9970.9970.975

Replacement techniqueTest specimenR4R3R2R1
0.9350.9140.8920.880
0.3110.2970.2840.277
R20.9970.9970.9940.997

Parallel gradation techniqueTest specimenP4P3P2P1
0.9700.9260.8850.861
0.3240.3130.3020.296
R20.9990.9960.9970.995