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Schmertmann (1955) determined that the lab consolidation curves for varying degrees of disturbance intersect the virgin compression line at around 0.42e o. According to Ladd (1971) the slope determined by Schmertmann’s method should be increased by 8-10 %.
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Schmertmann (1955) determined that the lab consolidation curves for varying degrees of disturbance intersect the virgin compression line at around 0.42eo According to Ladd (1971) the slope determined by Schmertmann’s method should be increased by 8-10 %.