5 10 Black Cotton Soil 15 25: Very Soft Clay Soft Clay Medium Clay
This document lists different soil and rock types and their respective shear strength values measured in tonnes per square meter. Loose materials like very soft clay and loose sand have the lowest shear strengths between 5-10 t/m2, while harder compact materials like compact clay, compact sand, and soft rocks have intermediate values between 25-45 t/m2. The hardest materials like laminated rocks and hard rocks have the highest shear strengths of 165 t/m2 and 330 t/m2 respectively.
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5 10 Black Cotton Soil 15 25: Very Soft Clay Soft Clay Medium Clay
This document lists different soil and rock types and their respective shear strength values measured in tonnes per square meter. Loose materials like very soft clay and loose sand have the lowest shear strengths between 5-10 t/m2, while harder compact materials like compact clay, compact sand, and soft rocks have intermediate values between 25-45 t/m2. The hardest materials like laminated rocks and hard rocks have the highest shear strengths of 165 t/m2 and 330 t/m2 respectively.