Sample Preparation Methods Affect Engineering Characteristic Tests of Municipal Solid Waste

Table 5

Shear strength variation of different samples under different vertical stress (×10⁻² kPa²).

Vertical stress (kPa)	50	100	150	200	300	400
Wet method samples	9.64	69.21	61.00	144.57	652.89	1496.01
Dry method samples	40.91	89.75	89.36	61.93	312.57	608.05