Research Article

Modeling the Compression Behavior of Dredged Sandy Clays Considering the Effect of Initial Water Contents and Sand Fractions

Table 1

Details of the physical properties of soils.

Soils (g/cm3) (%) (%)References

Lianyungang clay2.7173.750.0, 59.0, 68.0, 78.0, 85.0, 92.0, 104.0, 114.0, 119.0, 127.0, 135.0, 142.0, and 146.0Hong et al. [1]
Baimahu clay2.6590.664.0, 72.0, 83.0, 91.0, 101.0, 111.0, 119.0, 126.0, 137.0, 143.0, 153.0, 163.0, 174.0, and 180.0
Kemen clay2.6761.143.0, 48.0, 57.0, 62.0, 66.0, 72.0, 80.0, 87.0, 91.0, 99.0, 106.0, 110.0, 116.0, and 122.0

Huaian clay2.70100.080.6, 100.2, 119.5, 139.9, 159.7, and 179.6Zeng et al. [2]
2.7286.088.8 and 132.9
2.7072.779.0 and 109.0
2.7059.792.9
2.7046.571.3
2.6977.177.7 and 112.7
2.6966.7100.9
2.6957.489.3
Wenzhou clay2.7272.374.6 and 136.5
2.6960.561.5
2.7064.964.0
2.6864.865.1
2.6760.858.6
2.6862.152.5
2.7263.096.6 and 125.0
Nanjing clay2.7146.746.2 and 76.3
2.7043.842.2
2.7252.046.8

Taizhou clay2.6369.569.0Zeng et al. [3]
Fuzhou clay2.6660.142.7 and 84.6
2.7269.386.2
2.6667.067.2

Hong Kong marine clay2.6862.467.9, 74.5, 86.9, and 99.5Shi and Yin [4]
Bentonite2.70524.0744.0 and 885.0Shi et al. [22]

 = the density of clay particles;  = the liquid limit of the soil;  = the initial water content of the soil.