Research Article
Experimental Study on Unconfined Compressive Strength of Organic Polymer Reinforced Sand
Table 4
Results of PSS 20% samples with different curing time and densities.
| Serial number | PSS concentration (%) | Dry density (g/cm3) | Relative density (%) | Curing time (hour) | Peak strength (KPa) | Residual strength (KPa) | Strength of axial strain 15% (KPa) | Axial strain of failure (%) | Elasticity modulus (MPa) | Failure modulus (MPa) |
| S1 | water | 1.4 | 21.05 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | S29 | 20 | 1.4 | 21.05 | 0.5 | 29.31 | 12.95 | 17.24 | 7.43 | 0.913 | 0.395 | S5 | 20 | 1.4 | 21.05 | 6 | 31.16 | 14.11 | 19.96 | 7.86 | 1.121 | 0.396 | S10 | 20 | 1.4 | 21.05 | 12 | 36.81 | 17.48 | 27.13 | 7.91 | 1.267 | 0.470 | S15 | 20 | 1.4 | 21.05 | 24 | 57.08 | 21.89 | 47.71 | 10.18 | 1.310 | 0.561 | S20 | 20 | 1.4 | 21.05 | 48 | 120.83 | 22.52 | 107.44 | 10.75 | 2.594 | 1.124 | S25 | 20 | 1.4 | 21.05 | 72 | 121.67 | 22.57 | 113.43 | 10.76 | 2.605 | 1.131 |
| S2 | water | 1.5 | 55.26 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | S30 | 20 | 1.5 | 55.26 | 0.5 | 33.41 | 17.79 | 25.61 | 7.13 | 0.917 | 0.469 | S31 | 20 | 1.5 | 55.26 | 6 | 53.22 | 26.89 | 35.29 | 7.49 | 1.188 | 0.710 | S32 | 20 | 1.5 | 55.26 | 12 | 91.81 | 31.71 | 62.93 | 7.65 | 2.351 | 1.200 | S33 | 20 | 1.5 | 55.26 | 24 | 143.48 | 34.71 | 100.67 | 7.80 | 3.728 | 1.794 | S34 | 20 | 1.5 | 55.26 | 48 | 197.96 | 37.77 | 150.09 | 9.01 | 5.057 | 2.197 | S35 | 20 | 1.5 | 55.26 | 72 | 199.24 | 41.06 | 155.34 | 9.03 | 5.131 | 2.206 |
| S3 | water | 1.6 | 84.21 | / | / | / | / | / | / | / | S36 | 20 | 1.6 | 84.21 | 0.5 | 63.95 | 22.54 | 25.77 | 4.44 | 1.538 | 1.439 | S37 | 20 | 1.6 | 84.21 | 6 | 91.35 | 32.99 | 37.62 | 4.80 | 2.387 | 1.905 | S38 | 20 | 1.6 | 84.21 | 12 | 125.38 | 43.66 | 64.15 | 6.55 | 2.599 | 1.916 | S39 | 20 | 1.6 | 84.21 | 24 | 174.92 | 44.51 | 106.75 | 7.26 | 4.357 | 2.409 | S40 | 20 | 1.6 | 84.21 | 48 | 239.25 | 58.67 | 149.21 | 7.63 | 5.227 | 3.136 | S41 | 20 | 1.6 | 84.21 | 72 | 249.20 | 63.16 | 159.74 | 7.74 | 5.323 | 3.222 |
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