Research Article

Consolidated and Undrained Ring Shear Tests on the Sliding Surface of the Hsien-du-shan Landslide in Taiwan

Table 3

Physical properties of local landslide gouge.

Sample numberSample 1Sample 2Sample 3

Specific gravity ()2.7112.7092.696
Liquid limit (LL)29.3928.8429.51
Plastic limit (PL)14.4215.9015.22
Plastic index (PI)14.9712.9414.29
(mm)0.012470.009090.01097
(mm)0.066120.065450.05478
(mm)0.073040.072540.07099
Uniform coefficient, 5.8577.9776.469
Coefficient of gradation, 4.7986.4943.852
Unified soil classificationsCLCLCL